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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1918)
wl.rv CSEOOtf MONDAY, Arr.IL 20, 1018. PAG1I EIGHT ERVICE ATISFACTION TYLE . AVING You are assured of gating all of these points whefi .you buy at the J: C. Penny Co. Store, With accent on the geat savings you make. New Silk Foulards, 36 inch New Silk Taffetas, 36 inch, stripes and plaids. .$1.75 Georgette Crepes, nice collection of colors .... $1.70 You can do better at J. C. Penney Co. " , J. C. Penney Co., the Place to Save Money. , PEESONAL . . Mr. and Mrs. William Gochffll, of Port land, were over, Sunday visitors with Mrs. Gocbcl'i parents, Mr. and Mr: Win, Christiance, of .fliis city. Vernon fluko returned to Silvorton yesterday after upending Saturday night In this city.,., lira. it. J. Pate, of Ilillsboro, spent the woek end as guest of her niece, Mrs D. E. Cooper, of 2$,56 north Liberty. Mrs. Jessie Prince and son returned Saturday af tor a visit of several days in Portland. Geo. V, Vick loft this morning for Portland where ho is spending the day on business. Earl Simons and wife drovo down from Eugene yesterday and spent tho day .with Salem relatives. Mr. imons is manager of .Vick firothors' garage ot Eugene. , Fred.Bornhardi loft this morning for Cnrvallis on a business trip. Mrs. J. E. O'Brion accompanied by Miss Lois, of fcugene, is visiting witli her sister, Mrs. B. L. Beall, at 143 Court street, . . Mrs. E. W, McBroom and Miss Nellis McBronm left over the Oregon Electric today for Chchalis, Wash. Linis Simpson returned ..his morning to Portland after an over Himday visit with his mother, Mrs. John A. Simpson of Division street. W. A. Percy left today for Alberta Canada, where Ive will join his wife who has been visiting relatives the past sev eral months. They will make their home in Canada. Joseph B. Whitby left ;,hii morning for Portland after a week end visit with friends in the city. C. F. and Dr.- M. E. Fomcroy, accom panied by Mrs. Ray Pomeroy and Mr, and Mrs. W, J. Eearth, made up a mo toring party and drove to rtlverton, Mt. Angel and Woodburn yesterday, return ing through St. Louib, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Boyd, of Dallas wore in the city Saturday, accompany ing tlvoir daugh'fpr here who underwent an operation at one of tho local hospit als. Mr. Boyd is publisher of the Dallas Itemizer. Mr. and Mm O. E. Price and Dr. and Mrs. II. C. Eploy motored to Port land yesterday and spent the lay. B. W. Peyree of Bilverton; was week end visitor in tho city. Johnio WRleoi of Brooks is register ed art the Capital hotol. J. H. Burnotte of 8ilverton, spent yesterday and today in Bulom. 0. K. DeWitt returns thLs evening to Portland after a week end visit with his moth or, Mrs. Anna K. DoWitt, Of 459 Oak street, and other relatives. Miss Otg Monson spout Sunday with friends and relatives in Jefferson. B. 8. Balderree a prominent lugging contractor of Dallas, spent Saturday 'in Salem on business. Jlonry Crane, of AumsviUe, was a visitor in Saleim, Saturday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Waltz and son, Lloyd, motored to Barton, Cltietksmas Bounty, yesterday an-d spent th day with Mrs. Walts' parents, Mr, and Mrs. WiU Rlchey. llui D. Patton drove to Portland yesterday where he joined Mrs. Pattion and children who spent the past week with Mrs. Patton's mother. They re turned to Mom last evening, Mrs. E. C. Patton and daughter. Miss Lueila, spent Sunday in Portland witli MAETERLINCK'S SAME PRICES THE PICTURE BEAUTIFUL . . $1.75 Rev. Carl H. Elliott Will Leave Monday For Work In France Tho Bov. Carl H. Elliott, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Sa lom announced to Ais congregation at the services yesterday that ho had ac cepted the eall of the government and would leave Monday, May 8. The sudden decision of Mr. Elliott to enter tho service was due to the receipt of a telegram Saturday from F. A. Jackrton, chairman of the western division of the army Y. M. C. A. emm cil who wired, "Prepare to start May 8." Several months ago Mr. Elliott had signified his williiignew to go into tlie Y. M. G A. army work, provided ho was needed, but had no intimation that the eall would come so soon. With .hhi four years service in tho canal zone as chaplain of the Isthmian. Canal C'onmiismon and as pastor of a union chureh on the Isthmus working with Col. Gorgnw, chief of the sanitary department of tho canal zone, Mr. El liott is especially qualified for the work of Y. M. C. A. secretary at the front. He served with tho army on the zon foin 1909 until 191.1, coming diect from that charge to the pastor ato of tho First Presbyterian church in Salem. At a meeting called for Monday ev ening, May 8, the congregation will bo called to declare the pulit vacant and to take under consideration tho calling lof a successor to Mr. Elliott Tourist Front Writer Comes to Visit Salem Miss Mildred Davis, a sister of Mrs. Arthur Wilson will arrive in the city this evening for a short visit at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. A. K Wilson. Sho arrived yesterday at Vancouver, B. C, from Singapore, India, on tho steamer Kashimia Maru, where she was met toy hor sister, Mrs. Wilson. Miss Davis holds rather a unique position, that, of tourist travel writer for the O. S. K. steamship company of Japan. As wiriter for the literature of this big steamship company, she trav eJs in all parts of the world. Since tlio beginning of the war she has exper ienced several thrills, including an ex perience in London with the Zeppelins and traveling Ui rough tho submarine, zone seven times. WILL -SPY NO MOKE. San Francisco, April 29. Pedro Ca ran, suspected of being a German spy and held at Angel Island by govern ment authorities pending an investiga tion, leaped from a 50 foot cliff into the bay early today and "died. - Ho broke away from a guard late yesterday. Have you your seat picked for tlvi big eelipsef tho former's nnjther, Mrs. A. W. Reg ner. - Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Littler and son. accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Underbill and Mrs. E. E. I'pmeyer, drove to Lincoln yesterday where they spent the day witn friends. Hoy 8. Blodgett, after a week end visit with his family, left this morn ing for Lebanon where he is employed as linotype operator on the Lebanon Kxpess. S(St!Tr5TU ...... ! MMt All Around Town rnw.v,r cttthto VVilllU ltluuj - April 29. Music Recital at Willamette-Chapel, Waller hall, 8 p.m. May 2 Dedication of Cham- pocg Memorial Building. May 6, Opera "Chimes of V rormanuy" mgn eenoni auuit- orium, by Music Department of High school. June 8. ! Total eclipse of the sun. World's Almanac gives hour as 1:38, but new time schedule will make the hour 2:38. Dr. M. P. Mendelsohn fits eyes cor rectly. U. S. National Bsik Blilg. it. "The funeral beautiful." Webb & Clough Co. tf. The E. P. McComack farm, located about four miles east of town, lias beeii purchased by Clifford Brown, the deal being handled by Grabciihorst & com pany and involving 208 acres. o - "The best" is all you can do when death comes. Call Webb & Clough Co. Phone 120. tf. t Patton Plumbing Co., 385 Chemeketa' Phone 1090. Wo do repair work. Stoves and furnaces coiled. tf. o Dr. W. O. Eantner, Jr., passed through Salem today on his way from the IT. 3. army base hospital a. Seattle to Camp Freomont, Cal., Dr. Kantner was rais ed in Salem, and at the time of leaving Seattle had been promoted to the po sition of first assistant surgeon at the hospital. o Special meeting of Pacific lodge No. 50, A, F.'& A. M., this evening at 7 o'clock sharp. Work in the M. M. de cree. Visitiing brethren wel come. o Don't miss the big dance at Chema- wa Wed. night. Autos leave Oregon Blectnic depot at 7 p. m. sharp. W. D. Smith has received word from his son, Paul Smith, who has been con nected with the adjutant's department at San Antonio, Texas saying that he had been transferred to the spruco div ision with headquarters in Portland. Ho experts to arrive In Portland the latter part of this week. -6 ' Dane at Chemrwa Wed. night. Dont miss it. NOTICE This is to notify the public that the firm of Livvoek and1 Wheeler has been dissolvod and that I have no interest whatsoever in said firm or business conducted in the basement of the Hub bard building. (Signed) K. F. WHEELER. Preemont Walton, ' who has been spending the past several days on fur lough from Camp Lewis visiting his paren.s, Mr, and Mrs. Geo. W. Walton of 790 north 17th street, received a tele. gram Saturday informing him that ho had been promoted to the position of first lieutenant. Ho is a graduate or tli.i Oregon agricultural college, and a bro. thor of Dr. R. W. Walton, of .Jifs eity. i o ' Company E of the Salem Oregon guards has been changed to Company F and the regular meeting night for drill has been changed from Tuesday night to Friday night of each week. Tho new change will go into effect this week. o O. W. Brant, James B. Chenoweth and Geo. C. L. Snyder, of the recently or ganized Oregon state police, came up from Portland Saturday and spenll the week end with their families in this city. They report themselves as well pleased with the service. Most of the men have not yet received their uni forms. Of the above three Mr. Snyder who holds the position of lieutenant, was the only one to whom a uniform has yot been issued, Needless to say George cut quite a swell figure on th,o peaceful and non-nuiltaristic streets of balem. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hansen living at 563 Mill street had an experience wl.h their Ford yesterday they wouldn 't care to experience every day in the week. They drove down town and park ed their machine on north Commercial str.eet, between Court and State When they returned they noticed nothing wrong about the machine and got in aud drove off. Shortly after they had stopped and alighted, however, ,io rear, of the car was discovered on fire. The flames appeared to originate between tlw baek cushion and the rear seat. Ex nminntion disclosed that a lighted cig arette stub which had been thrown int tho machine while it was parked had caused Jie flames, the stub having lodg ed between the mat and back aud smol dered until it burst iuto flames. The fire was extinguished bcfor.j serious damage was done. ar Vick Brothers received today a car load of tractor plows, consisting of two, three and four bottom plows. This is to be the firs" complete carload of trac tor plows to be shipped into the city. Lea Canfield, president of the Oregon board of barber examiners leaves today for Eugene on business connected with his position. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Tripp and son, Ed I ru, moiorea rnrougn baiem lor Port land Sunday. They visited their daug! icr, .sirs, is. u. ileall, for several hours. The Highland Mother's club will meet on Thursday afternoon of this week at ina mgmniiu senool at 3:30 o'elock Miss Paxton, school librarian will ad dress' the meeting. All mothers and mem bers are urged to attend. Paul Hauser left yesterday for Eu gene whers he expected to bo joined by a party of friends on a fishing trip to the upper Siuslaw about forty miUu above Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Emil A. Schaefer and daughter, accompanied by Miss Schirlev Chappell and Miss Ruth McCain, made up a motoring party who drove to Dal las, Sheridan and McMinnvillo yester day in the former's new Oakland six SauiDson and Gideon, nrnnriotnm nf flue 5, 10, 15 & 25 cent store tn nortl) Commercial street, are this week moving to a new location on tllo opposite sid of the street, where they will have largo floor space and better facilities for s.or ing and displaying their stock. Allen DeMent, who gave his age as 20 years and his address as Los Angeles signed up at the local army recruiting station today and left for Portland for assignment in i.Jio medical corps. I The Woman's Home missionary so ciety of the First Methodist church will meet Tuesday evening a. 8 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bnknr G45 Court street. It is tlio annual mite ;box opening. The program will be fol lowed by a social hour. I Miss Lenora H. Finney wag joined in , wedlock today to Ray Walton, the eero ' mony '.liking place at 9 o 'clock at St. Joseph's Catholic church in this city. The bride ii( the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Edwin A. Finney of Wacouda. while the groom is the youngest brother of Mrs. J. C. Savage, who conducts a store at Wacouda. - Funeral services over the late Mrs. K. L. Hibbard, who died Friday at her home three miles east of Pratum at the ngd of 78 years, Were held yesterday afternoon from the homo of her daugh ter, Mrs- H. II. Pageffat Willard. Bur ial was in the Warren cemetery under the auspices of Webb & Clough. Joe Lisky, who was arrested by local officers last week as an alien enemy nf ter he had caused the arrest of an asso ciate, John Siinonic, on a similar charge was taken to Portland Saturday after noon in 'jhe custody ofa federal offi cer. After Simonic's arrest inquiry de veloped the fact that Lisky was really (the alien enemy. He was arrested and simoinc was given his liberty. E. 3. Willard returned today to As toria where he is engaged in the Rod- gwrs Shipbuilding yards, after an over Sunday visit with his mother, Mrs. S. C. Willard, of south Cottage street Ho reports that there are four ships on the ways at the present time. But one shift a day is worked. Efforts are being made to g.vt a second crew togethor .,o ei able two shifts to be worked. TThe Auto Electric Shop, located at 418 Cour.f street, has been purchased by J. it. Degge, of Everett, Wash., and E. H. Burrell, of Mt. lemon, Wash. The neni was eonsumatea tne earner part of tho month and Mr. Doggo has had charge tho past two weeks. He expects to be joined by his partner from Wash ington in a ew days. The shop was for merly owned by H ,N. Steele. Oovemor Withycombe received a let tor Saturday from Lieutenant Paul Wal- ' lace now with the American expedition 'ary forces In France, Lieutenant Wal lace in his letter takes a very optimistic view of the situation. He belioves that if the wesl-rn lino can now hold, that! the war will be over in a yiear. As to the English army, he writes that the Americans have a great admiration for it and aro adopting the English army methods in many lespects. r 0 Funeral services over Ed La Valley and tho late W. R. Anderson were held this afternoon from the Webb & Clough chap.-!, ?he former at 1 o'clock and the other' at 2 o'clock. Rev. Lovel! had charge of tho La Valley services and interment was in City View cemetery. The Anderson services wcr.it conducted under the auspices of the I, O. O. F., of which ho was a member, and burial waf in the Odd Fellows cemetery. 3 NOW PLAYING The OREGO W lAjf - . rJ Dv!iui f iVUCl VIUUU 1 1U.CO lul Industrial School Work I Efforts are being made to have Mar j ion county stand 100 per cent in he i state club work of the senools. The state fair board has offered $1,000 in priies for the beat industrial showing from the schools of all parts of the state. As special inducement It have the children become interested in this state club work, the Portland business men have offered for the com ing fair a special offer of two weeks eours at tho O. A. C. To encourage sheep raising among children and also that of Belgium hares, special prii-es have been offered this year. H. C. Seymour, state club lead er and Miss Helen Cowgill assistant state leader spent last week in visiting the county schools during Rural fair week. It is the hope of County Super intendent Smith that every school in the county will have at least one club worker represented at the stale lair, just as a matter of loeal pride. The Willamette stood at the lowest point todav it has reached for the past seven months, regis jering 2.6 feet above low water by the government gaug.o at the local wharf. The children of the Highland school were given a treat Monday morning when Lieutenant Walton, 363rd mfaii try statioed at Camp Lewis, gave a very interesting talk of camp flf.". He gave illus- nations of the wig wag system of signalling, also arm signals curt gave them an idea of the masks used in the trenches. The Portlan4 Press club had the dis tinction of entertaining several promin cut Salem folks at ;'ie annual dinner given yesterday in Portland at the Mult omah hotel. Among thoso w!ro were tlier.o may lie included politicians much as Seymour Jones, candidate for the leg islatuA; George W. Weeks, also caudi date for the legislature; Ben F. West, who is running for state i.Veasur,-jr ami Hal D. Patton, who ran once but is not ruuuiug now. All were invited guests of the club. Besides several kinds of trimmings tlws visitors wore served with real bear meat. The Presbyterian church has purchas ed the Cox proper at the northeast corner of Clwiueketa and Winttr streets. The lot includes 130 feet on Winter street aud 165 on Chemeketo street and is regarded as ideal for y church location. For some tinw past the trustees of the chureh have been con sidering .fie buildiug of a $-1,000 addi) tioa to the church at its present loca tion, to be used principally for Sunday school purposes and as club rooms for tho younger members of tlia eiiureli, However, with the purchase of the 00 property, it is probable that uo improve ments will be made on the present church propeity but that the .effort's of the congregation will be towards the building of an up to date church cdific on tho property just acquired. ' o - ' ' ' The Greater Willamette club met this morning and received the report of com mittoes. From .lie general information turned in the indications are good fol a large attendance at the May day fes tivities beginning May 2. A committee. will go to Woodburn Tuesday ana other high schools in the state will be visited urging stodoniJ) uot only to attend the may day exercises, but to consider at tending Willamette University next fail o F. P. Foisie, director of the north western division of Civilians Relief work of the American Red Cross is in tho city and nv.'t this afternoon with .jho executive committee of Willamette chapter American Red Cross. This after noon at 2 o'clock he addressed the chap ter course in tlw auditorium of tho Com mercial club. Ho also had a conference with the Civilian Relief committee. Mr Foisie 's headquarters are in Seattle. For the week ending April 27, War Savincs Stamps in the county as report ed to Postmaster Huckestein were as follows: Mt. Aneel. 29.0o: Chemawa $415.00; Gervais, $900.00; Mill City, 138.00: Woodburn. $137.00: Aurora $138.50; Niagara, $32.20; Jefferson $201; Mounkir $108; and Sublimity ao This is nn increase of $1,188.65 over tho nrceedins- week. The Gervais people are great believers in Liberty Bonds and War Savings stamps, as tins week they reported tor the lirst clay or tne week, sales of $850. in War Savings stamps. When the bridge across the Willam ette is.fully lighted, it will receive just one seventh as much lighii as that given State stneet. On the bridge 13 lamp posts will be placed on alternate sides loU feet apart, tnuer tne ormge win be three lights for navigation, two red and one green. The bridge lights will bo placed on mwal posts all partited a battle ship grey to harmonize with the bridge colorings. Within a day or so bids will be called for to furnish thij posts and the single globe for each light. For those who are interested in watching the erection of a modern bridge, it may be said that the steel it now on the ground and that it will be placed In position as soon as tho false work is in position. TRY JOURNAL WANT ADS itiniiiiiiil 5 CENT DELIVERY Beginning with Monday, April 29th we w ill make no more free deliveries. Meats of all kinds have taken a decided jump but in order to keep them as low as possible we have adopt ed the "No delivery system" being used by other markets in different cities and in accordance with that recommended by the United States Govern ment However, for the convenience of those who may wish it we will for the present maintain one delivery car and make your delivery the same as usual for the nominal charge of 5 cents. E. C. CROSS & SON, "Meats of Quality and Flavor" 1 I ii r f i! I iiilpili il ill1 l!fXMa MADGE KENNEDY in, "OUR, LITTLE WIFE GOIDWYW PICTURES Madge Kennedy Star in w0w Little Wife" fMadgo Konnedy is the star of tk ncrw Goldwyn picture, "Our Little Wifo," from the play by Avery Hop- wood, which will be shown at the Lib erty theater, beginning Thursday mat inee. JSho has the role or Dodo, a brioo of a few minutes who grieves over the disappointment of sevoral other men who wanted-to marry Tier. T alleviate their suffering, she do- cides to) talie three of them along with hor on her honeymoon, a decision that stuns her husband, Herb, whose objections avail nothing. So off they go to Lakewocd, tho bridal conplo and Dodo's three admirers Dr. Elliott, Bo bo Brown and Tommy Beldon. Aneered by his failure to have Dodo ail to himself, Herb sends. himself a telegram calling him back to the city. H takeB two of Dodo '8 wooers with him. hut the third, Dr. Elliott, stays over; and fortunately so, for Dodo, learns the telegram was spurious anil goes iuto hysterics. Herb returns to take Dodo back and finds her with Dr. Elliott A scne ensues, but Dodo, ap peases her husband with the promise never to look at any wther man. That promise she keeps long enough for Dr. Elliott to wed Funnio Weston and1 for Bobo to become engaged to Angle Mar tin. Dodo, kcwever, rdbels at her hus band's neglect on their, first wedding anniversary. Slip telephones to Dr. El liott, and his bride Is made jealous by th)e message. Meanwhile, Bobo's fiance has called on Dodo, wailing that she, too, has been neglected and revealing -that 8he is going to Tommy Beldon 's fancy dress party with an other man. To prevent Angie from being compromised, Dodlo phones Bobo to como and take her to tho party. Then the real fun begins. BO'iS ATTENDED TO IT fnnkn.tn. Minn.. Anril 29. Bovs at tending the Mankato high school are hnKavM tndav to hnvo been resnonsi- blo for breaking into the high school ana destroying au uernian lexn oouna, ovr the week end holiday. Superin tendent. Sierrv said todnv that he would make no attempt, at prosecution. Though tar and feathers are not being worn in the best circles, exactly, they arc being found very effective in some quarters. ft . WANTED, JUNK And All Kinds of 2nd Hand 4c Goods. Full Market Prices Special 4 Prices paid for Sacks. Get our prices before yon sell. THE TEOPLE'S XUNK & 2ND 4 HAND STOEE 4 271 N. Coin'l St. Phone 734 IIS A RIOTING IN-fKAGXTE. Zurieh, April 29. Serious riots result- p.l in Prnenio -nrkon A Pzeeh soldier WllS bayonetted by a Hungarian soldier. TRY JOURNAL WANT ADS I WANT TO BUY Your Junk and givo you a square business deal. I always pay thfi highest cash prices. - I Want Your Sacks and Rags I buy all kinds of used goods, 2nd hand furniture, rubber and junk. Get my prices before you sell. The Capital Junk Co. The Bqnare Deal Ho; noed 0f M. 271 Chemeketa St PI - ' how OREGON TAXI & BAGGAGE COMPANY Phone 77 Try Our Checting System on Baggage. Claim Checks for Every Parcel Handled. L.M.HUM care of "Yick So Tong - Chineso Medicine and Tea CX, Has medicine which will cure any known disease. Open Sundays from 10 a. m. until 8 p. m. 153 South High St. Salem, Oregon. Phone 283 Used Furniture Wanted Highest Cash Prices Paid for Used Furuitnre E. L. STIFF & SON Phono 941 or SU8 ' W. T. RIGDON CO. W. T. BIGDON" L. T. EIGHON Colls answered nil hours day and night. Res, Phone 111; Office Phone 183 252 N. HiKh St. WHEY For Feeding Hogs CAN BE HAD AT THE Marion Creamery Call or Telephone 2488 MAETERLINCK'S TODAY TOMORROW PATHE NEWS ALASKA SCENIC