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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1918)
t? A IiFTNT. OBEOOJI SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1918. PAG1 EGET Ail Around Town (lljc Dalln.nii,fll Ifouraal 1 NATiCKAL WAR GASOlN COMMISSION Child ren's Another shipment of nice Children's Summer Hats just arrived, and you will find a nice assortment to select from. There is straw hats and wash hats in a variety of styles and colors. They are priced at 25c, 49c, 79c and 98c Boys and Men's Summer Hats . . -25c, 49c and 98c Toyo Panama Hate fl and $2.98 We make your 2: PEESONAL c Glenn Purvine and Ted Walker of iii Salem high school apeut the week end in Eugene with friends. Mis Laura Purvine spent Sunday in Portland visiting at the home of Prof. Bcreyffler. Mrs, Metta T. Jensen left Sunday morning for Auburn, Washington, go ing over the' (Jregon Electric. , Mr. and Mra. J. B. Iveraon left yes terday for Seattle. . A party composed of Mrs. C. B. Jones, Miss Margaret Kane, John Palmer and Elmer Kaue left yesterday for Seattle, topping over a day in Portland to take the Columbia Highway drive. John H. Farrar. assistant postmaster and wife are visiting in San Francisco .with a brother of Mr, Farrar. They ex "peet to return by the 20th. .' George F. Bodgors of Astoria was in the city over Sunday, ' 0. T. Pomeroy and Dr. M. E. Pomeroy, Mrs. R.'E. Poinuroy and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kaerth drove to Portland yester day, returning with Lieutenant Gill of Auatoria. Miss Beryl Holt who is teaching in the Independence high school spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. 0. Holt. Architect George M. Post, was home over Sunday from Portland. D. W. Eyre and wifo were in Portland yeBterday registered at the Seward.1 Mr. and Mrs. 'J, Harrison ware Port land visitor Sunday, registering at the Washington. . Mitts Harriet Bigdon, who is teaching in the Independence high school, was in the city over Sunday. Miss Edna Garfield loft this morning ) FOR STATE TREASURER (Paid adv.) 4j4 fl ineorooraTed. T VOTE FOR MOOSE SPRING CELEBRATION . SALEM, OREGON ONE SOLID WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, MAY 20TH TO 25TH, INCLUSIVE, And lUlDIGUSMS 25 Cars 25350 People 350-2 Riding Devices 3 Popularity Contest $150 in War Saving Stamps Given Away. For information call at Moose Popularity Contest , Headquarters, 414 State Street Hats money Buy More for Boscburg to attend to some legal business. Judge Bingham is in McMiunville this Wioek holding court. Honry W. Meyers and Walter A. Den ton aro in Portland today attending to business matters. Miss Lillian Harrison of Eugene is in the city, a guest of Mrs. Walter J. Kirk, B40 Mill street. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. MoShane of Hub bard were week icnd guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Brookings, 991 Mill Btreet. L. J. Simpson, republican candidate for governor, is registered at the Bligh l'otol from (Joos Bay. I. A. Hoskins and wife of Condon are in the city, 1 Mrs, Frances Howard King of Butte, Montana, with her small son is in the city visiting with her mother; Mrs. Blanche Howard. Dr. May E. Pomeroy, who has been stationed nt Washington, D. C, writes that he has beon ordered to report to tlio navy medical authorities at New York City. , DIED GAMBLE, At Dryad, Washington, Sat urday May 11, 1918, Ilorbort Gambia, at the age of 35 years. He is survived by his wife and three children, Also his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Gemblo of 1447 Mill street, Salem and two brothers, Ned and John Gam ble. The two brothers, Ned and John Gam ble left yesterday for Dryad to bring the body to Sulem for burial. According to information received, Mr, Gamble died from injuries receiv ed in an accident. He was engineer on a logging roud. As yet no funeral arrangements have biv.n made. YOUNG. At his home 2280 North Lib erty street, Saturday May 11, 1918 Jesse Robert Young, at the age of 42 years. ' The funeral services were held this afternoon from the parlors of Webb & dough. The services were in charge of Kev. Johnstono of the Free Methodist church and burial was in the City View cemetery, William Adams, city treasurer of Portland is in the city today in the in terest of his campaign for state treasur er. Ha is a candidate on the republican ticket. TONIGHT L. J. Simpson, republican can didate for governor at ths Bligh theatre. May 14. Patriotic Benefit Eastern Star Red Cross auxiliary Red Cross, at Masonic Temple. May 16. Richmond P. Hob ton tectum at Armory, Free. May 17 Willamette Glee club concert, opera house. May 17. Primary Election, City, County and State. May 20-25. Bernardi Great er Exposition, auspices Moose lodge. May 30. Memorial Day. June 4 7. State Grange meet ing in Salem. June 5-6. 8tat Jewelers' Convention in Salem. June 8. Total eclipso of the sun. World's Almanac gives hour as 1:38, but new time schedule will make the hour 2:38. June 12. Commencement day Willamolte University. June 14. High school gradua tion. June 17. Election of two school directors in Salem. ifc s(t 3ft c jjc )(t s(t sfc sc 3)c )(e sf sjc sc Dr. H. P. Mendelsohn fits eyes cor rectly. C. S. National Bsik Bid?, f. o The first copies of the Wallula, the Willamette University annual were is sued today. o "The best" Is all you can do when loath eomes. Cull Webb & Clough Co. Phone 120. tf. The regular monthly board meeting of the Y. W. C. A. will be held Tues day morning at 11 o'clock. The execu tive meeting will be held before the regular session. Booms Wanted Those who will have rooma to ront during time of the State Grange session June 4th to June 7th, inclusive, .plae notify J. A. Sellwood, phone 19(iyj or Coimnercdal club. 6-13 o The Baccalaureate sermons for the graduating class of the Sul'm high school will be preached by the Eev. George F. Holt of the First Baptist church. Patton Plumbing Co., 385 Chemeketa Phone 1096. We do repair work. Stoves and furnaces coiled. tf. . o 'The funeral beautiful." Webb & Clough Co. tf. o Charles Hull of the Oregon state hos pital enlisted today in the navy choos ing the hospital corps. He will leave to morrow for his training nt San Fran cisco. The Haiel Green school will hold a picnic Wednesday of this week at the closing of the school for this term. The program for the day will begin at JU o'clock. Ico cream will be served by the Hazel Greon auxiliary of the Red Cross, o The junlod Guild of St. Paul's church will meet with Miss Mary C'hadwick tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. Members of the Cherrian Minstrels will give their entertainment Tuesday evening at the penitentiary for the spec ial benefit of those who stay inside, Wednesday owning the show will bo given for' the benefit of the soldiers who are stationed at Vancouver bar racks. o Benefit recital given by Mrs. Blanche Howard for Ihe benefit or Eastern Star auxiliary at the Masonic Tcuiiplo Tues. evening, May 14th. Ad mission do cents. One hundred weeders are wanted around Brooks to care for the onion crop. O. K. Baldwin, representative of the federal farm office at Portland, was in the city Saturday trying to secur permission of school authorities to sign up boys and girls for the work. Mr, Baldwin says that unless laborers are found who will work in the oniou patches, the crop will materially suffer. o Mrs. Blanche Howard, assistant of the Salem library who has been studying elocution with Mrs. Fish, will give an eutortainment Tuesday evening at the Masonic Temple for the benefit of the Eastern Star auxiliary of Willamette Chapter, Red Cross. The entertainment was originally announced for the Com mercial club, but was changed to the Masonic Temple. o A meeting of the directors of the Commercial club will Ivj held this even ing to formulate plans for the mem bership of the club after the present contracts expire Juno 1. During the past year, on account of the many war ac tivities centering at the club, the im portanne of the work for the commun ity has greatly increased. All the work of the state food administration and of the Civilian Relief is now handled by the club. Robert LaBus started on a fishing trip Sunday. He was in such a hurry , to cast his line that he forgot all about the speed laws. The speed cop says he I was hitting it up at the rate of 28 ! miles an hour on North Capital between ; Market and Gaines. In order not to ia I terfere too much with the day's outing I the cop told him to Some in this morn ing and talk it over with the city re corder. Earl Bace. H did, to the extent .of 15.. Special meeting of Pacific Udge No. 50, A. F. & A. M., this evening at 7:30 sharp. Work in the M. M- degree. Visiting brethren welcome. The Oregon Jewelers' Retail associa tion will meet in Salem June 5 and 6, with headquarters at the Commercial club. Pomeroy & Wallace and Hartman l.'ros., have been appointed a committee to look after the entertaining of the visitois. Besides being shown the state institutions, they will be given a ban quet at the Marion hotel on the evening of Thursday, June 6. Otto Hartman of this city is first vice president of the association. Constable Percy M. Varney will ap preciate your support for city marshal. 6-14 ' 0' If satisfied with the official record of Constable Percy M. Varney, indorse it by voting for him for city marshal. 5-14 The winners In the spelling contests which were held Saturday, are: eighth grade, Norma Mars, Woodburn, 97; and Alga Swanson, Woodburn, 96; seventh grade, Annie Wolf, Sublimity, 100; and Mory A. Bowne, Stayton, 98; sixth grade Hilda Starr, Sublimity, 100 and Lee Brown Stayton, 98; fifth, Leora McClung, Silverton, 98 and Lilian Swan' sou Woodburn, 96; fourth, Gorman Richards, Woodburn, 100 and Leota Beal Miu wiy, . o Major Woolpert and Capt A. B. Wil son will go to Stayton tonight to mus ter in another company of Oregon guards. If you want an officer in the city marshal's chair who has done things vote for Constable Percy M. Varney. 5-14 The young man or the middle aged gentleman who has had experience in Y. M. C. A. work just now is In de mand. There seems to He some difficulty in finding enough men to fill the call for army. Y. M. C. A. work. Eric Bolt camp secretary of the Y. M. C. A. at Vancouver was in the city yeBterday on a tour through the valley looking for men whom he could enlist in the work Captain Wilson wishes a full attend ance of company E, Oregon guards, to morrow overling. : Vote 18 X rercy M. Varney for city marshal. 5-14 From Hood River the death Is an nounced of Miss Abbie J. Mills, a grad uate from the old Portland hospital and for a number of years, matron of the Salem hospital dating from 1898. She was born at Brownsville Fsb. 25, 1809. After her services in Salem, she went to Hood River in 1904 with the Cottage Hospital Bt that place. The fun eral services were held Sunday after noon from thfl Asbury Methodist church of Hood River, of which sho was a mem ber. , Vote for No. X 72 Lee W. Acheson, a reswlent and voter or Marion county for 25 years, candidate for constoblo on the republican ticket. 5-15 o Dr. M. P. Mendelsohn, the eye spe- :iaJist, is again back in his office af ter being confined to his home by sick ness during the last week. o Mrs. John Bayne was the recipient last week of a beautiful bible and scroll it coming through Mrs. Helen Gould Shepherd of Now York City, and was In consideration of her having memorized 846 verses or twenty chapters in diffor ferent parts of the bible. TIwj gift is highly appreciated by Mrs. Bnyne and her many friends. The offer still holds good for members of the Y. W. C. A. by which they cuu secure a like prize. The Portland battalion of four com panies and the Salem battalion of four companies of the Oregon state guards hav,e been organized into a regiment to be known as the First Regiment Ore gon Guards according to announcement made this afternoon. With the organiza tion of the regiment, Major W. V. North of Portland has been appointed Col onel of the regiment and Major W. T. Woolpert of the Salem battalion to the rank of lieutenant colonel. This will give the First Regiment as now organ ized eight companies. O The first election of officers of the student body of Wilnnietto University was in progress today, the voting to con tinue until 5 o'clock this evening. The ballot presented to the students for the election as follows: For president, Har old Nichols and Gustav Anderson; for vice president, Leila Johnson and Helen Coltva; for secretary, Elizabeth Tebben Mnrmiente Wible and Helen Rose: fori treasurer, Robert Story and Harold Dimiek; for editor of the Collegian: Francis Cramer and Homer Tasker; for manager of the Collegian: Royal Moore To arrange for Memorial services May 30, tho Ministerial Association at its meeting this morning appointed a committee consisting of the Bev. B N. Avisos of the First Mothodist church the ltev. (leo. F. Holt of the First Bap tist church and the Bev. C. W. Kantner of the First Congregational church. The association also voted a complimentary banquet to be given the Rev. F. T. Porter at the Marion hotel on the even ing of May 23, before Mr. Porter loaves for his Y. M. C. A. work in France. Dr. B. N. Avison, president of the Min isterial association will preside and act as toast master at the banquet. : o Trauk 8. Ward,' candidate for mayor is not . especially alarmed at the fact that his number on the ballet is the hoodoo "13." He is rather inclined to rmmm n Wonderfully New, and irresistibly smart these new Blouses. An especially fine assortment of georgette crepe and crepe de chine blouses. .Dainty and sheer beaded waists in delicate colors. Lingerie and voile waists in summery white, at 98c to $5.75 Suits and Coats Are now on display at Gale & Co., in every style and model Every new style and every new color will be found present in our unequalled display. Our stock is just as advertised and unequaled. Prices $7.90 to $25.00 It- n!$W$M GALE & COMPANY Phone 1072 Commercial & Court Sts., formerly ChicaeoCtore believe that the number will prove a lucky one after the ballots have been counted next Friday evening. This is lli second time Mr. Ward has eome before the voters. He served his first term on the city council by appoint ment, and then eamc before the voters iind was elected for his second term. His membership on the state board of phar macy wos by appointment and tho pther members elected him secretary. While nome folks might shy at number 13 on the official ballot, Mr. Ward believes it Hill stand by him all right and iu tact ho doesu't believe there is anything in a hoodoo or hoodooing tno piiDiiCj when it conies to voting for its city t officials. And if there was, ho believes the people of Salem would prefer to vote for a candidate who had ghvui four years study to the needs of the city rather than to one who had not. Lidica who are wondering whether furs will be quit; the thing next winter mnv rest assured that fashion dictates the wearing of more furs than ever for next winter. George D. Alderin is home Rent tin where he attended an annual sale of furs, attended by buy-1 ers Irom Bit parts 01 in.e country, ne reports that red fox and cross fox furs were in demand, especially from the enstern buyers who report small stocks as no shipments nave oeen receiveu from Bussia. For the canning of the home supply of fruits for the winter, the government allows the good housekeeper 100 pounds of Biigar which sho may buy by sign ing at the grocer's a certificate that it is bought for canning purposes only The food administration figures that 100 pounds is enough for the average housekeeper in putting np her winter supply of fruit. But if more is needed, it will be necessary to make a showing) to tho eountv food administrator, Fred W. Stcusloff. The potato market, as far as commis sum men are connerned, is practically dad, notwithstanding the fact that the food administration says there are 3. cars in the valley. California seems tf- have enough potatoes for its own use but it is rather risky business this time of the year shipping to Texas er south ern points. It requires two or three I I 1 . mm WW New Silk Dresses I For Ladies and Misses New frocks for the street and dress wear. Dresses styled on simple lines, attractively trim med. Made of Silk Poplin, Foulards and Taffetas in high or regulated waist line effects and bolero style. Simple but effective models of ginghams in plaids and checks. The styles are absolutely new. In plum, rose, blue, grey, putty shades. Very smart at $8.75 to $22.50 Buy your Hats now We are receiving new"shipments daily of the lat est models in hatwear.' Beautiful models, many of them patterns. Small, medium and large ef fectsblack, tans, greys, red, etc. flowers, rib bons, stick-up Hemps, Milans Hemps, lisere and various straws. Plenty of Salespeople to wait up on you. Trimmed hats. Price .... .$1.49 to $4.95 ' OUR PRICES ALWAYS THE LOWEST weeks for shipments to reach these southern points and as it is summer weaOier down south, shipping in car lots is uncertain business especially as the food inspectors down there are in clined to undergrade shipments from Oiegon. The month of May is generally a good business month for shipments of potatoes to outside markets, but this jeur conditions are other wise and it S'i'ms to he up to the folks in Oregon xwi especially the Willamette valley to .'ast their own potatoes. The Highland jitney and the High land garage were completely destroyed by fir,'.' at, 2:30 o'clock this afternoon. E. B. Dnbney, owner of the car had just returned from the 2 o'clock down town trip and as he drove into the gar age the car burst into flames. His smaller car fortunately was in another garage. o The Highland school is In need of a Victrola and for the purpose of raising funds, an entertainment will be given at the school this evening, including reodings by Miss Lulu B. Walton. ' ' o ! This ii potato week and under the cir-1 iunistanc.es, this especially, applies to' t'hlero and the Willamette valley where j there are 500 ears of surplus stock which cannot he shipped to advantage. Pali forma has nil the potatoes it needs We Examine Eyes Thoroughly, searchingly and scientifically and fit glasses to all defects, guaranteeing satisfaction. TORJG LENSES VK1 an', snipping io xexas is an uncertain business sinco the federal inspector:! there vviii not accept the grading of tho (nvgo'i Icderal inspectors. Therefore peopV are asked to do justico to tho home product. fced Cross headquarters for the cam ; nijn during the week of May 20-25 w;ll be established in tho building just west of the Hartman Bros, jewelry store. The building was secured through the courtesy of Russell Catliu who gava the use of the room without charge. TRY lOURNAL WANT ADS SALTED SMELT , 6c Per Lb. 50 lbs for $2.00. . Will keep indefinitely in strong brine. Prepare for use by soaking in fresh water. WARD K. RICHARDSON 2395 Front St Phone 494 DR. A. McCULLOCH, Optometrist, 204-5 Salem Bank of Commerce Bldg.