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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 2, 1918)
KALE It, OBBQOOI FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 191S. EIGHT (Ll;c jQalbnlfll Journal LADIES READYto WEAR Goods are coming now every day direct from the best eastern markets, where our expert buyers in this line give their entire time to getting you the best, and by buying for our 197 BUSY STORES we get the rock botttom prices. This enables us to SAVE YOU MONEY on ay articIe yu might ned FASHION'S LATEST Is to be Found Here in WOMEN? COATS In plush, velvet, velours and novelty coatings. Do not fail to see them. We have a big line of them at $14.75 to $47.50 DRESS SKIRTS We have beautiful silk taffetas, poplins and Satin Skirts at $5.50 to $7.90. You should see our fine line of Wool Skirts in serges, poplins, panamas, vel ours, shepherd checks and plaids in popular colors. They are priced from $4.98 to $9.90. Incorporated PERSONALS Mm. P. C. Baor of Lafayette is visit ing friends in the city. Miss Florence Cunningham of the Barnes store is home from a two weeks' vacation, , s Street Commissioner Walt 8. Low left this morning for a two weeks out ing at tho Broiteribush, ,. ' Miss Ella Anderson of Grants Pass las accepted a position in the office of the Industrial Accident Commission. Joe Albert and' family'- loft this aiorning for Newport. They will drive over going by way of Black Hock and the Bilotz. Mi'sg Haei Savage of tho county . reoorder's office will leave tomorrow for a vacation of two weeks at tho BreitonbuBh. O. E. Price and family-of Salem, re turned Tuesday from Foloy Bprings, here they went, accompanied by Mr. Price's father, last Sunday. Mr, Price is proprietor of the Price Shoe company ja Balcm. Eugene Register. 2.50 Salad Oil $1.98 30c Pure Pepper 7o 10c Pure Ginger 7c 10c Pure Mustard 7c 3!5c Corn. .4 w 13a GOc Coffee 30c 20c Mrs. Stewart Bluing 13c 12c Corn Starch 9c Bon't forget Ave are closing out our shoes at about half what you are pay ing at other stores for same quality. Don't cost you anything to come in and look. It pays to trade at tho FARMERS CASH STORE Opposite Court House on High Street WOODBURN ARMORY-WEDNESDAY S:SO Big B Dance 8:30 4-Piece Orchestra- Three Fatal Accidents In Oregon Last Week There were C95 accidents reported to the stal.o industrial accident commission during tho past week. Of that number three were fatal, as follows: Arthur Bennett, Co'rvallis, construc tion. Darius Bright, Snlem, traveler on pub lie highway struck by street ear. Erwin McNully, Astoria, trespasser, Btruck by train. Of the totnl number reported, 538 wore subject to the provisions of the compensation act, 26 were from firms and corporations which have rejected tho provisions of tho compensation act, and 31 wero from public utility corpo rations not subject to the provisions of tho compensation aet. Throo of this num ber being travelers'-on tho public high way. Two wero tresspassers, and oiw a passenger. WOULDN'T BB EXEMPTED. Chicago, Aug. 2. Harry 0. North- cott, en route to a training camp to day rejected throe chances for exemp tion from military service. Northcott is married is an ordained pastor and theological student. 'MM All Around Town rAMinr U.rnnln waling lacuia & " . TONIGHT. ' Cherrian Band Concert, Will- son Park, 8 pm. Aug. 5. Private O'Fourke at armory, 2d Battalion benefit. Aug. 8-9-10 "Pershing's era- saders" at Liberty Theater- Aug. 7. Annual Meeting of Wisconsin Society. Aug. 15 Membership meeting of Salem Commercial club. Aug. 17. Annual Meeting of Iowa Society. "The funeral beautiful 'Webb ft Clough Co. tf Dr. Mendelsohn, the eye specialist, will return Sept. 1st. tf Since there is a demand for white flour and it cannot be made white ac cording to the present regulations of the national food commission on ac count of the use of substitutes, one of the Portland mills has figured out a new process by which barley flour can be made almost white. ....Save 5 per cent with our. cash regis ter checks. Wo conduct business on a eash basis. Perry 's Drug Store, tf. The churches of the city will unite in union service next Sunday even ing to be held at Willson Park begin ning at 7 o'clock p. m. Rev. A. P. Lacy pastor of the Jason Lee Memorial church will deliver the sermon of the evening. We itemize a few of our exceptional values for Saturday. .. Milk-fed veal roasts, per pound 20c Veal stew, per lb 12 l-2c Prime Roast of Beef, per pound 15c Round Loin and T-Bone Steaks, per lb- " 20c Soup Shanks, lb 5c Boiling Meat, lb 10c Good for cold lunches: 3 rings of bologne 25c Weiners, special, lb 20c 2 lbs- Liberty steak 35c 2 lbs-sausage 35c Pasteurized Creamery Butter lb- 52c Fresh Bread, a loaf 10c iff Market Originators of Low Prices 351 STATE STREET HALL ."Tie best" is all yon can do when death comes. Call Webb & Clough Co Phone 120. tf. We sell for cash. Commencing July 1st we will conduct our business on a strictly cash basis. Patton'a Book Store. tf. ...Irrigation.. Evn . numbers,.. Moo, Wed., Pri., and Sun. Odd numbers, Tues. Thurs-, Sot. and Sun. Even numbers are on the south and east side of street. Odd numbers are on north and west side of street. tf. The minimum temperature last night was 54 and at 8 o'clock this morning the mercury stood! at 69 degrees above. The maximum yesterday was 71 above and back east the people are suffering from one of those waves of August hot weather, with the thermometer climbing right up into 90 and above. o Dr. 0. L. Scott, chiropractor, will close his offices Saturday afternoon, Aug. 3, to Jake a week end trip to Til lamook. . Evangelist Parsons of Portland will deliver a public address in Moose hall Sunday Aug. 4 ,at 2:30 p. m., subject "The Land of Beginning Again." 8-3 o t Walter Curtis of the V. S. navy who has been home on a furlough for a few days, left this morning for New York City, accompanied by his wife as far as Portland. He is seeing duty on the battleship North Dakota on which he has been stationed for the past year. - o Moose hall 2:30 p. m. Sunday Aug. 4, "The land Of beginning again," by Evangelist Parsons of Portland. e i i o Aug. 4th at 2:30 p. m. In the Moose hall, -Evangelist Parsons of Portland will deliver a free lecture on "Tho land of beginning again." 8-3 o In order that the women who are in the class of surgical dressings at the postoffice may hear Private O'Rouke next Monday evening, the class will not meet until Tuesday evening of next week. Special Notice Cn and after Au gust 1, the retail business at Fry's drug store will be conducted on a cash basis. The scarcity of help, extra work inquired in keeping accounts and col lecting samo makes this change neces sary. We will eontinuo to give a 5 per cont rebate for cash on all goods handled by us, except paints and oils. Daniel J. Pry, 280 N. ' Commercial street. ' 1 Felix Kordina .formerly in the tail oring business in Salem is dead at Los Angeles as a result of walking out of a window in the sixth story of the Y. M. C. A. building while asleep. He was 25 years old. A few months ago he had been arrested as an enemy alien but was released. o A few things farmers who are in tending to borrow money through the National J' arm Loan association snould remember: . 1 Make your application for a loan three to six months befora you want to use the money. 2 Keep an accurate occount of your income and oxpenses. . 3 Sco that your land and buildings are properly assessed. 4 Remember we loan 50 per cent of tho actual value of the land exclusive of the buildings ad 20 per cont on the insurable value of the buildings. When the Oregon Electric ware house at Wacomla burned yesterday and oak lumber to the value of about $50000 was destroyed. It belonged to Paul Marnnch and L. I. Evans and wn-s par tially insured. The onk timber had been cut nt the Marnack and Evans mill near Fairfield and on account Of no river traffic bad been transferred to the Wacomla warehouse. The automobile stolen a few evenings ago from the Spaulding Logging com pany 's office was found yestordny in the suburbs of Portland. The boy from the reform school, thought to be re sponsible for tho theft, has not been found. The Ford stolen and recovered belonged to Elmer E. Stokes. . o Yarn day at Red Cross headquarters for Red Cross worker living in Salem will hereafter bo Tuesdays and Fridays of each week only. This change in the days of giving out yarns to the work ers was found necessary in order that a proper record might be kept and to avoid the confusion of so many coming for ram on one day. E. Cooke Patton has been invited to bring along his magic art stuff and his slight of himd performances and such when he loaves tomorrow with his fam ily for Newport. He is to appear and entertain the soldiers at that place giving entertainments similar to the one that was part of the Cherrian min strel program. ' Men who are interested in joining a I machine gun company are asked to ' meet at the armory this evening to talk it over. Should a company be organiz ' ed in Salem it would become a part of the Oregon Xational Guard and be sub-; ject to duty not only in this country but overseas as well. Tor the ten days ending July 31, the army reeruiting stations in the north- i west division reported the following re- j cjuits for the U. . regular army; I'ort-1 land 16, Grants Pass, 5; Baker, 4; Eu gene, 3; Astoria, 2 The Dalles, 2; Sa-j lem 1 and Aberdeen 1. j Tonight at the armory the Oregon' Guard company which has been organ-1 ized by Lieutenant A. B. Pool and others, will be mustered in by Lieuten ant Colonel A.' T. Woolpert. Members who are interested in this, new compaay are requested to report promptly at 7:30 o'clock as .there is considerable work to do. Four men will be sent by the local exemption board to . Tacoma July 14, leaving on the 3:45 p. m. Southern Pa cific train. These men will enter a school of mechanical arts. The four will be chosen from the following names: Clarence K. English. Stayton; LuCor- delle Ball of Turner; Roy E. Marchland Salem, rural route 6: Herbert C. Staab Stayton and Lester Kay Evans, Salem, rural route 8. S. H. Van Trump. County fruit in spector has returned from an inspec tion of crops and brings the report that spring grain in the hill country will not make much of a crop although it will come out all right in the prairie country. Winter grain however is show ing up in good shape in the hilly coun try and in places will averagt 30 bush try and in places will average 30 bush Bert Yates who wap arrested and tried before Judge Webster's court yes terday charged with assault with in tent to kill and placed under bonds of $1000 has been unable to secure bonds men and is now held in the countv iail awaiting the action of the grand Jury., He has been living on a rented tarm near Silverton. Ho tried to abduct his wife about 3 o'clock Thursday morning and she swore out the warrant for his arrest. ' The style in Ford cars for the com ing year will not be changed in any respect, says Vick Bros. In fact Vick Bros, have their doubts as to whether thore will be any large amount of Fords shipped this year to the Pacific coast. Ordinarily by August 1 of each year, the contract and peace is made on Fords for the following year. So far, there has been no contract entered into by Ford agents. The new Overland car which is supposed to take the place of Fords to some extent will not be received until October and the price will be close to $700. The regulation Calcutta grain sack that for so many years sold at about 10 cents is feeling the effects of the war and ia now quoted at 25 cents for absolutely new sacks, and at 20 cents for those that have been used once and rated as No. 1, seconds. The ordinary grain sack that has been used to some extent but has been pfoperly patched is worth from nine to 15 cents, juat double that of a couple years ago. A few of these grain sacks aro mado in Portland but the greater part come di rect from Calcutta, India. Fire completely destroyed the house of Joseph Barber at Hazleau station on the Oregon Electric jut' south of the city this morning at 6 o'clock. AH the furniture and contents of the house wore also burned. A call to the fire station for help was telephoned in but as there is no water connections there, it was useless for the company to send out its 'engines, and the. department did not respond to the call. The fire caught from tho cook stove while the family were out milking. The loss will be about $3000. The Commercial club is now the own er of the 150 flags each 4 by 7 feet, used in decorating the bridge on tho opening day last Tuesday. The flags were purchased from the Eed Cross nt the original cost price. Flags of this size, inatle as those flags aro with each stripe sewed in separate, are now worth$6 each on the retail market, and hard to get at that. Paul Stege who was in charge of the bridge decorations says it was a pretty big job. He was assisted in the work by W. B. Clanccy and IV E. Fullerton and also by the Telephone company. The 150 big flags are now stored at the Commercial club ready for any patriotic occasion. LAWYERS COULDN'T SAVE HIM. Seatle, Wash. Aug. 2. Although he had thre lawyers to defend him Pierre P. Ferry, wealthy lawyer and heavy property owner of Seattle, was found guilty of hoarding seven sacks of flour and fined $330 in federal court yester day afternoon. NEW SHIP RECORD Raymond, Wash., Aug. 2. Establish ment of a new world shipbuilding rec ord w-as announced today at the Sander son & Porter yards. The frame of a Ferris type ship was put up in 37 hours and fifteen minutes after the keel wa laid. Tlw best record was 72 hours for a ship of this type. As a reward for their speed, thO workers will chose tho ship's sponsor. jS "" and Money Saving Bargains On All Summer Goods. Voiles, Tissues, Crepes Beach Cloth, Lace and Fancy Voiles, Benga lees and many other lines of piece goods now gq at Reduced prices. Fancy voiles at 17c, 19c 23c, 49c, yard. Beach Cloth 49c a yard Our Prices Always the Lowest ' GALE & COMPANY COMMERCIAL and COURT STREETS, FORMERLY CHICAGO 6TORS PHONE 1072 Fords6n Tractors All day Saturday, August 3, from 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. on Pacific Highway, north of Fair Grounds. Auto leaving Valley Motor Company to grounds and return. Front and State Streets Elbert Thompson, Mgr. IT"! Gun Crew Commanded By Navy Officials Washington, Aug. 2. Because they stood forty minutes by their guns as their ship the torpedoed Argonaut, slowly eank beneath them, tho gun crew of Chief Boatswain's Mate Zel mer Bailey was today officially com mended by tho navy department. Not until the vessel was about to go under and all hope of sighting the at tacking submarine had gono did the crew abandon ship. Bailey enlisted at Detroit and his next of kin is Mary M. 'Rhodes, Union City, Mich. Seaman J. E. Dowty Falls, Neb., and Ship' Cook J. Valdez San Bernardino Cal., were commended for individual acts of heroism in rescuing drowning persons.' . " N T IN TANK CORPS. San Francisco, Aug. 2. Edison A. Holt of Stockton son of the inventor of the caterpillar tractor from which fighting tanks were first developed, was one of the first to enroll in tho new American tank corps when the re cruiting ofice was opened hero. Holt is 20 years old. He will be sent to Gettys burg, Pa., for training. ! i ! i Bern JUZA. To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Juza, 904 South Liberty 'street Wednesday morning July 31 1918, a daughter. She has been named Helen Jane. NETE GHT Let's Gol