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- EALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1913 IfAGX TEN S i II 0 MM If II P I Now that the nights are getting cool again you "will be wanting more blankets. The place to get good blankets for less money is at the J. C. PENNEY CO., STORE. These days when prices are soaring so high, you will find that we are always the lowest in price. White Sheet Blankets $2.25 to $2.98 Nashua Woolnap Blankets (the famous three-ply non-shrinkable blanket in Tan, Grey or White) $3.49 Nashur Woolnap Blankets (extra large and heavy) ....$4.98 Plaid Cotton Blankets ....$4.98 Grey Wool Blankets $4.98 1 WE GIVE YOU MORE FOR LESS PERSONALS t D. W. Davleg of Phoenix, Arizona, b visiting at the home of his brother 8. Davies, 941 North Cottao. . Paul Davicg, who has been attend ing tho training camp at the Presidio returned homo yesterday. Ho will bw One of the non-commissioned officera of tho Students Army Training corps of tho Willamette university. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Coolcy are In Portland registered at tlw Imperial. O. D. Colby Is visiting in Portland today. Folix English left yesterday for tho officers training camp at Camp Tiko, Little Hook, Ark. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. English of 2080 Cherry avenue and ip 22 years old. George I Frazuro of Astoria is In tl v city. TT. B. t'osper of Dallas was In the city today attending to business matters. Walter Woolclridge, son of Mrs. Pearl Wooldridge of 35B Center street, has COTTILION HALL Friday, Sept 20ih 9 Till 12 75c Couple Tho Best Peanut Butter In Salem 17o 100 lbs Salt 8Se 15a Rainier Special .. . 10c 30c Steel Cut Coffee ..22o Ln.v in a good supply as you wont buy it agaiu for (hat price. IT PAYS TO BUY AT TOE - FARMER'S CASH STORE Opposite Court House on High Street ffthwneic So? Three Policemen Tender Resignations Unless some action is taken quickly Salem will find itself Bliort of police men during the state fair. Last night the .Designation of Hurry Rowo, C. W Morrill and spoed cop W. A. Allbright were handed to Chief Foland. Howev er, as Mayor Keycs was out of the city, they decided to withhold their resig nations unbiV he returned hoping that some satisfactory arrangements eould be made. Tho policemen want 90 a month. ( A motion was made at the last meeting of the council to increase tho pay of policemen but no action was taken. Chief Foland is also having trouble in securing special police for the stato fair. It seems there is a littlo back wardness in paying police and hence the troubles. With the return of May or Keyes this evoning, it is thought some effort will bo mado to retain the services of the threo policemen until some action can be takou by tho city council. joined tho U.- S. merchant marino and is already in, the service. Joe Flies!, who has been in Denver for tho post four months, 1b homo for a short visit J. A. Mills of the city 1 homo from Portland where he is working with the Emorgeney Fleet Copper works. Ho is here as a witness m tne urnest rsiuc case now on trial. ALLIES TO CONFEB London, Sept. 19. An intor-allicd conference will be held in Vorsaillos, it was learnod today. WHEN IN SALEM, OREGON 4 tjtop at BLIOH HOTEL "A Home Away from Home." Strictly Modern $1 por Day 100 Rooms of Solid Coffort Only Ilotol in Business District All Around Town I . 4 MM I C01HNG EVENTS t TOXIGHT. " Meeting of th members or Willamette Chapter Bed Cross at Commercial Club. 8 p. m. ; Sept. 21 Woman's parade and patriotic meeting at Willson park, 7 p. in. Sept, 23-28. Oregon Stale Fair. fapt. 30 Opening of Salem publis schools nj AVillametto university. o W. O. W. attention. Special meeting o; Tonight big dance, Latebrook nop yard, eight miles north. -- o Tonight big dance, Lakebrook hop yard, eight miles north. Teomen attention. Election of offi cers, Wednesday evening. Sept. 18. 9-18 o Friday night, September 20. All mem bers requested to be present. o Dr. Mendelshon Is back in his office and is at your servica tf n "Toe funeral oeautiful."Webb ft Clough Co. tf a r Bigger and better. Wards Drug store. New location, 1st door east of Grey Bclle confectionery. tf o Dr. Schenk has now returned from his vacation and he extends a cordial invitation to his patrons and friends to visit his institution. tf Big dance every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday nights, Lakebrook hop yard. 8 miles north. , tf "The best" is all yon can do when death comes. Call Webb & Clough Co- Phone 120. . o NOTICE Lodges, clubs and dancing societies, I am now booking my or chestra which is better than ever, fori tho coming season, those wishing dates phone 1296. Warren Hunt, tf e The Auburn Home Missionary society has postponed its meeting for Septem ber. The October meeting will be hvid at the regular timo at the homo of Mrs. A. Williams. i McElroy'a Jazz band of Portland, bigger and better than ever will be hore all fair week, every evening at tho city hall. Largest and best floor in city. Real musical features, a dance with pen. Admission 10c: 5c per dance. 9-20 For the women's parade Saturday ev ening women who ar0 entitled to ser vice flags ftro requested to carry them in the parade. Others will carry the American flag. r-o Word was received In the city today of the death of Daniel W. Hart 'at Ida hn Fttlk. Idnho. Sentember 15th. His jkdoath was due to contact with a live I' . "... ! J 1 i i wire, no is surviveu dy iwu sisters and two brothers, Mrs. C. L. Farrcl of 7li8 North 21st street, Salem; Mrs. Q. W. Brown of Salem; David Hart of Oregon City and Walter Hart of Port land. o Contributions continue to como in from the Indies who have been canvas sing the ciy for the Salvation army and this aftemon it was estimated that in stead of tho quota of $800 assigned to Salem, tho amount would easily reach 1300. Mi s. Johu A. Carson and Mrs. E. E. Fisher have bwn busy all afternoon in cheeking up and receiving tho am ounts brought in by the workers. T. B. Kay touched tho high mark for a single contributor, handing iu $50 for the good cause. o At the state fair grounds during the Elks' duy, Thursday, Sept. 20, there will bo at least two liw Elk and possibly more. It has not yot been decided what shall be done wit), tho two real live ones as Secretary Lea says they have not bevn broke to harness, al though they have often eaten out of his hand. Anyhow, it is hoped that some arrangements may be made where by tho two may participate in the day's program. Ad Gustavo, the famous Argentine middleweight champion wrestler is just now hustling lumber in the Spaulding Logging company. But he is still champion wrestler and is willing to meet any man in his class up to 165 pounds. He is not only willing to do somo wrestling, but he now issues a challenu to any one who is in the wrestling da, theprocreds of la., af fair to go to the Red Cross. Applications should be sent to the Spaulding Logging company. Mr. Gustavo recently won from a couple of 200 pound men at Bend in a 20 minuto bout. The Drager plant in Salem will be gin packing next Monday. Jvo ship ments will bp made as the government has ordered that no prunes be shipped until it can be learned what damage has been recently done to the Califor nia crop. California prune, are dried out in the open ana it hnppenvd to rain the wrong time of the year. Hence, un til further orders are received, the en tire prime crop of the northwvst is in charge of the government. A building permit wag issued today to J. It. Van Dorcn for a home to be erected in Fairmount park. The estima ted cost is 4,000. Announcement is made that Tom Ord-1 man will sing at Pendleton at the Hap-' py Hollow during the annual Bound; Lp celebration. Mr. Ortlman will soon retura to Nvw York City to continue his studies during the coming winter. o Children of men who are In the ser vice are wanted to take part in the pat-! notic parade Saturday evening at 7 o'clock. Mrs. W. H. Hamilton, who has charge of tlii, section of the parade would lik the names of those who will take part in the evening's program. If enough will volunteer, she will fea ture the children in the parade. It is asked that all who are willing, should telephone their namva and addresses to the Commercial Club. This must .De done tomorrw or early Saturday morn ing. Prof. Herschel E. Hewitt hag been elected professor of physics for Wil lamette I.'nivcrsity for the coming year. He is from Whitworth college, Spokane, where he has been teaching for the past eight years. Ho studied at the University of Nebraska and at the University of Chicago. Prof. Hew itt has a wife and three children and is a member of the Baptist church Heretofore Prof. Florian Von Esehcn has had charge of physics and chemis try at the university but for the com ing year Prof. Von Eschen will devota his entiro time to chemistry and phy sics will be taught by Prof. Hewitt. O Ben Levy, the man who established the Midget Meat Market, is again in the city and will assume control of the shop he established in Octibcr, 1914. He has recently been with the Carstons Packing company of Seattle and also at Anchorage, Alaska. Mr. Levy feels a sentimental interest in the Midget Mar kvt and it has been of interest to him to note its gradual growth in business. He feels that his ideas as to prices and tho quality oY meats offered have been appreciated by the public. The Midget has always been absolutely independent and Mr. Levy says he will continue on these lines. o If Lawrence O. Bartnik, who register ed September 12, a from Scio, Linn county, Oregon, happens t0 want his bluo registration card, he should com municate with Constnble Varney. The other day a youth who had been work ing a few days in -the city enlisted in the O. N. O. under this name but it hap pens that he found Mr. Bartnik 's reg istration card several days ago and was making use of it. The same young man was wearing a deputy marshal's badge. With a partner, he was caught doing some petty pilfering and now he is booked for morp trouble. Under the questioning of Chief of Police Foland and Constable Varnvy, he admitted his nnino waa not Bartnik. He is being held for further investigation. o Visitors at the state fair next week will find in the agricultural building a booth easily distinguished from tho others. For this booth is to bo a Liberty Loan booth and vach day ladies from Salem will bo in charge to assist those who feel like subscribing. According to the present arrangements, the booths will be cared for by the following worn cn:Monday, Mrs. Georgo Waters; Tues day, Mrs. W. E. Cartwright, ana Mrs. C. 8. Hamilton; Wnesday, Mrs. Wil liam Galloway and Mrs. M. M. Nicklin; Thursday and Friday, Mrs. Louis Lach- mund and assistants. The booth may be easily distinguished from othcrg m it will bo decorated profusely in the col or8 of the United States and allied na tions. There is an insistent rumor that suit able house, to rent are hard to find in Salem. That manv people who have gone t0 Astoria and Portland havt found tho cost of living such that th dollar or so a day extra pay did not 0 YOUR This week. Tomatoes are coming in in excellent con dition. Just right for canning. We offer our best stock at $1.25 per bushel. JELLY GRAPES- There is a large demand for this article. Send us your orders. TABLE GRAPES- We have those luscious large Isabellas and Concords in baskets.. Tokays and I 60 cents. ITALIAN PRUNES ' Special Quality Prunes, per bushel DILL for the Dill Pickles. We have it now. SEE OUR STOCK of Yellow Meated Cantaloupes and the real Musk Melons. An extra supply of Cas-sabas. Roth Grocery Co. "PEACE TALK. With The Americans On The Metx Front, Sept. 19. In the midst of American batteries hea- vilv bombarding the territory beyond the Hindcnburg line to- dar stand, a Ion? snouted run. expressively inscribed by its crew: "Peace! Peace talk!" even np the high tost of living com pared to living expenses in Salem. It seems that now-a-days, peopkj want homes with modern conveniences and many of the old time houses with no modern improvements are not rented and will not be until the ownerg find hat it will pay to spend a few hund red dollars in making them habitable. This is what the real estate men say. ! o Questionaireg are being mailed today to the men who registered Sept. 12, As the number bvfore the local board is about 2800. each day ten per cent of this number will be mailed. Canadians will receive no questionaires, but their names will bo sent to the Canadian re cruiting officer in Portland. According to tliw treaty now in effect, British subjects will be handled bv British auth. orities as far as army service is con cerned. In the English army, the ages are from 20 to 44 years inclusive, ur until a man has passed hia 4;)th birth day. In tho rush of work, the f"ii ing have volunteered thwr services to the exemption board: Miss Sibyl Har rington, Mrs. E. E. Bergman, Mrs Chester C. Cox ana Mrs. Lawrence Sim mons. Questionaires will first be sent to men from 19 to 36 yvars of age inclu sive who registered Sept. 12. o Marion county now has a scarifier that promise, to solve tho problem of country roads. Instead of lust an ordin ary scarifier, th one now being tried out has nine large teeth and is guaran teed to tear up any old kind of a road The county also hag a caterpillar en gine On trial to pull the scarifier. This morning it was tried out on the Fair Grounds road ana said to do the work of tearing up the road in fine shape. If it can do all that is claimvd, the county will buy. It i9 a Holt, 45 horst power. County Clerk U. G. Boycr, who knows all about Marion county roads. says tho county has the finest sido roads in the stato, but tho samo cannot be said for the highway, which some peo ple say is the worst in the stntc. Any how if the nine tooth scarifier does thv work the county will at once begin putting th0 roads in better condition. o The circuit court today lg working away on the case of the state of Ore gon against Ernest Bluo in which he is charged with fraudulently with holding money belonging to tho city of West salem. The jury found satisfactory to both sides of tho case include F. M. LaFore, CVS. Hamilton, F. A. English, George W. Oibbens, P. L. Frazier, J. Al. liollingsworth, J. B. Craig, W. V, Cornish, O. O. Engstrom, George Bell, Jameg T. Cooper and James R. Linn Today the testimony of R. O. Cunning ham, the expert who went over the books, occupied the greater part of the time. He audited the books for West Salem when the shortage was discov ered and is the principal witness for the prosecution. A whole train load of tractors is com ing to Vick Bros, from the Ford fac tory in Detroit. There are 20 cars in the train ana they are to leave' Detroit Sep tember 28. It will require about three weks time for the train to reach this part ' the northwest. Fordson tractors are only sold with the Oliver plow ani the combination sells at $1125 in Mar ion county. At the meeting called this evening of tlie local advisory board the general advisory members and the local v-xemp-tion board, an address will be made by O. R. Hartnng of Portland, who is a member of the state district board Wo. 1. Tho meeting has been called by CA Muscatels, per basket 40 to I I $1.75 1 l ' Our Prices Always The Lowest Gale & Co. Commercial & Court Sts. Salem Formerly Chicago Store the local exemption board in order that all advisory members may be informed regarding the proper handling of the questionaires, which are now being mailed to thoso who registered Sept. 12. There will be a gonpral discussion of what is required from each of the ques tions whereby it is hoped that every one may bo answered clearly. When the questionaires for the first draft wero sent out, there was considerable confus ion as to the proper way to answer and later many questionaires had to be re turned for correction. o Food Administrator O. II Lockwood is finding that tho duty of county food administrator includes a lot of talking and in fact a littlo more than ho had figured on when he took tho job. The talking comes in when ho issues sugar permits for canning purposes. Although he has a few set questions to ask re garding how many times a party has ap plied for 25 pounds of sugar for canning purposes, his troubles do not end tlwre. It geems that many who apply for sugar have considerable to say on the side and this all takes time. Ho is now is suing an average of 150 permits each day. Last week the total number was 845 and to applicant there was the us ual farm of questions asked. Last Sat urday sugar permits issued numbered 197. Monday 164 were issued and Tues day 165. : o W. N. Snyder of Halls Ferry, who pleaded guilty of stealing a neighbor's hog and burying it in the ground, was given hia freedom yesterday by Judge Webster. It geems tho neighbors do not feel very safe with Mr. Snyder but the judge decided to suspend sentence during his good behavior. At one time it was thought ho should be examined as to his Banity. During his examina tion, he declared that he was a lot smarter than all of the lawyers in Sa lem. It wag also thought that this statement alone should justify the ex amination of any man on the grounds of temporary mental derangement. Commissions nave been given three Willamette university students who havo been attending the students army training course at Presidio. They are: Edwin Socolofsky, Clarke Story and Roswell Waltz. The commissions are for the regular army, all for the rank of second lieutenant- Announcement is also made today that Wj A. Dardcn, one of tho professors of the university who has been taking training at tlie Presidio, had been given the rank of adjutant and that he had been assign ed as niilitary instructor for the stu dents army training corps of Willam I WANT TO BUY Your Junk and give yon a square business deal I always pay the highest cash pricet. I WANT YOUR SACKS AND BAGS I bay all kinds'of used iTOcds, 2nd hand furni ture, rubber and junk. Get my prices before you sell THE CAPITAL JUNS CO. The Square Deal House 1171 Chcmeketa Street Phone 398 The best and biggest assortment in town. Buying all our hats direct from Ne York factories, saves you all the middle man's profit. Ladies Hats $1.98 to Children s Hats 98c to $2.98 Special YelveJ Tarns $1.98 and $2.98 Each ette university for the coming year. The three young men who now have their commissions as second lieuten ants in the .regular army will remain at the Presidio until ordered to thoir commands. CZAR'S MOTHER IS SAFE. Copenhagen, Sept. 19. Danish offi cials aiv said to havo received a re port that the former Russian dowager empress (the later- Czar's mother) is safe in Austria. I WANTED, JUNK I And All Kind of 2nd Hand ' broods. 4t Full Market Price Special Prices paid for Sacks. Oet our prices before 70a sell, m THE PEOPLE'S JUNK & UNO HANS STOKE 271 It. Com'l St Pbont 734 PAPER WANTED We will buy old paper. Must be baled or in bundles. All kinds of sacks for sale, for grain and potatoes. WESTERN JUNK CO. Center and Court ; Phone m HEMSTITCHING I Hemstitching and Picot edge work. We do this work in the nest manner. 4 All work guaranteed. Singer Sewing Machine Co Phone 441 337 State Street Salem WANTED. Portland Furniture Dealer wants all kinds of second hund furniture, stoves, gas ranges, etc. Best price paid. Phone 951. DR. W. E. STANTON . Skin and Scalp Specialist Treats all eruptions and blemishes of skin and scalp. Latest appliances for treat' ing the feet. Satisfaction guaranteed. Iady Assistant 518 U. S. Nat'l. Bank Bldg. For Appointments Phone 416 L.M.HUM tare of vYick So Tocg I Chines Mediein and Tm Cm. 7 Has medicine which will ear 7 anw VnAv. J:a. Optn Sundays from 10 . m. until 8 p. in. 153 South ma RL I Sales, Oregon. Phon 181 V