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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1918
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Willamette Valley News
Power Company Takes
New Name In Oregon;
Polk County Boy Dies
(Capital Journal Special Service)
Dallas, Or., Oct. 12 The Oregon To
wer company whiek 'operated in this
city together -with Independence and
Monmouth changed its name again the
first of the month and will hereafter
1)6 known as the. Mountain States Pow
er company taking the name of the
parent corporaton on the Pacific coast.
The company has been operated undar
several naines since the purchase of the
Dalles plant from local parties, it first
being called the Willamette Valley
company, later on it was changed to fne
Northwest corporation and still after
wards to the Oregon Power company.
The new name corresponds to the name
of all properties held by the Byllshy
company in the northwest.
phia and died in the naval hospital at
that city. The boy who was about 25
years old had been in the nary about
one year and had just been appointed
a yeoman. lie visited at the home of
his parents just two weeks ago and ap
parently contracted the dread disease
immediately upon his return to duty.
Prominent Dallas CoupW Married.
George Gohrke and. Miss Nora Rob
ertson, two prominent young people
of this city were quietly married at
tho home of the bride's sister, Mrs. W.
R, Ellis on Washington street Tuesday
morning. Rev. C. P. Joonson of the
Methodist church performing the cere
mony. The young couple left immedia
tely afterwards for Ashland where the
groom is engaged in business. Both
young people are well and favorably
known in Dallas, the groom having been
one of the city's young business men
until a short time ago when he dis
posed of his interests he(p and went to
Ashland.
Spanish Flu TaJasg Polk County Boy. i Mora Polk Men Receive Commissions.
John Herman Neiger, a Polk county
boy living near Lincoln died Monday
of this woek with Spanish influenza,
aecordiug to word receved by the boy 's
father, Henry Neiger on Tuesday. The
young man was stationed at Pkiladel-
Three more Polk county men have
received commissions this week, they
being Howatd McConnell of this city
who is commissioned a chaplain with
a rank of first lieutenant; Dr. F. (i.
Hewitt of Independence first lieuten
ant in the medical department of the
Army and Frank M. Kirsland of In
dependence a second lieutenant in the
ordnance department. - All of the men
arc expected to report immediately for
duty. Mr. McConnell has been pastor
of the Dallas Christian church for the
past two years and his departure leaves
but one minister of tho gospel in Dal
las. Harry P. Byers, a civil engineer re
turned to his home in this city 'Wed
nesday after a year's work in tho tim
ber near Seaside where he has been lo
cating a logging road f or a apruco com
pany. H. A. Joslin, local manager of the
Mountain States Power company was
a Capital City visitor this week.
T. C. Stoekwell, a wirelcr operator
on the emergency fleef is in Dallas for
a few days looking after business in
terests. Mi. (StockwWl Recently re
turned from a trip on one of the new
boats built at Portland from Honolulu.
He will leave Portland within a few
days on another ship that has recently
been completed in the Portland yards
for San Francisco.
Mrs. Jessie Barham and little dau
ghter of Portland, are visiting with
relatives in Dallas this week.
T, J, Chapman, manager of the Sa
lom Commereail club was a Dallas visi
tor the first of the week. Mr. Chap
man was formerly in business in this
city.
Harry Price, former Dallas business
inau, now living at Oregon City was in
SILVERTON BOY WINS.
The sophomore class of the Univer
sity of Oregon " yesterday afternoon
elected Edwin Durno, of Silverton, pres
ident of tbv class by a margin of one
vote over Leith Abbott, of Ashland.
Margaret Jones, of Orofino, Idaho, was
elected secretary and Gladys Hollings
worth of Portland was chosen treasur
re. These officers were elected to fill
the places of officers who were elected
last year but who failed to return, to
college. Eugone Guard.
KAXPH DORCAS DEAD.
Ralph C. Dorcas, well known hop deal
er, dKxl of pneumonia at Chicogo last
week, after an illness of only 24 hours.
Mr. Dorcas immvdintely went east to
bring home the body. Mr. Dorcas was
born at Hubbard. He was brother of
George Doroas, of Taeoma. He wa?
a 32nd degree Scottishrite Mason, and
a member of the Salem Lodge of Elks.
Aurora Observer.
HUBBARD RAISES QUOTA.
Chairman of the Fourth Liberty loan.
L. A. Beckman, says that the quota for
Hubbard, $24,080, lias been raised
though the exact subscription has not
been totah-d. Mr. and Mrs. Sanguinette
have the honor of being tho first sub
scribers to this loan, as well as tit
hearty supporters of all the preceding
ones. Enterprise. T
Court House News
In the case recently tried in the circuit
court of E. K. Wert against Al Tucker,
the defendant filed objections to the!
cost bill claiming that certain witnesses
urned in a larger milage than the dis
tance travelled required. The costs in
the case amounted to 193.70.
The cost bill in the case of A. B. Em-
jinett against "Dane & Sons amounted to
f lu.Sto. These costs rim assessed again
st Daue 4: Sons as the jury decided ij
favor of the plaintiff. In civil suit
the loser pays.
the city this week greeting old friends.
Miles Davis was a Capital City visi
tor this week.
SALEM'S GREATEST
emoval Sale of Furniture
Is Now Going at Full Blast
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WE WILL VACATE OUR PRESENT LOCATION AND MOVE INTO THE IMPERIAL FURNITURE
COMPANY'S BUILDING ABOUT NOVEMBER FIRST. AFTER EIGHT YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL
MERCHANDISING WE FIND WE NEEDED MORE ROOM TO PROPERLY DISPLAY OUR LARGE
STOCK AND AFTER CAREFUL CONSIDERATION DECIDED TO MAKE THIS MOVE. WE WILL
WELCOME OUR OLD CUSTOMERS AND ALSO THE NEW ONES IN OUR NEW LOCATION AND
WILL ENDEAVOR TO PLEASE ALL IN HIGH GRADE FURNITURE AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE
PRICES.
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ecttic
While we areputting on a Removal Sale, we are not marking and remarking our stock,-The same original prices
are there and we are not quoting prices. However every piece of Furniture, Stoves, Ranges, Rugs, etc., will be
Sold at Liberal Reductions.
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at this time of the year. We carry wood or coal heaters, combination wood
and coal, Mascot heaters, fireplace heaters in fact you will find the heater at
the price you want to pay. We carry the guaranteed ESTATE - RANGES.
DON'T MISS THIS SALE BUT BUY YOUR FURNITURE WANTS AT
ONCE.
REMEMBER-Everytking m Stock will be sold at liberal reductions.. Now is the Time to care for your winter
needs at a great saving. . Why not take advantage of this sale and do your XMAS Shopping?
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BUY A BOND WITH THE
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SALE. WE ACCEPT BONDS
AT FULL VALUE.
The cost bill in the case of A. L.
Ford YVarreu against Ed Moore and Roy
Kedman amounted to $87.-0 and as the
plaintaff lost in this ease, the costs arc
asy.ssed against him.
Based on the time required in the
above three suits, when the circuit court
is grinding, it costs about ."0 a day and
the loser pavs. This does not of course
include attorney's fees or other inci
tlvntal expenses sui'h as while in Salem
or the loss of one's time while the case
is on trial or waiting for it to be called.
In the divorce case of Beulnh Eoff
Glenn E. Eoff, the defendant in an
swer to the complaint filed, lienbs all
allegations.
In the case of Ilonry Bchott against
A. M. Miller, 0n motion of the attorney
for the pliiiutiff, tho case was dismissed.
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In tne divorce easo of Laramie Loop
Rogers against Sam T. Rogers the de
fendant in his answer conies bnck with
the statement that she had become in
different to him (lining tUs past few
months and that slio hail failed to cook
his meals. Also that Inst December
sh0 attempted to choke him and that
she called him bad names. He also al
leges that the plaintiff took their son
, and wvnt to Eugene with him in Oct
ober tjf 11)18. Ho asserts that the mo
ther is not the proper person to care- for
their son as she is irritable and loses
her temper and that she even once
whipped the boy.
Frank Welch, executor of tho estate of
W. I). Claggett, deceased, filed his
Mini-annual statement showing receipts
of $07b.u3 and expenditures of fdl.U.
John A. Darr lias Ucn appointed
guardian over the estate of Edith Burr,
estimated at 1,000.
November-46 has been set by the
county court for the fi,IRl report on
the estate of Mrs. Angie Kaiser.
Two marriage licenses were issued on
October 10, that of Franklin Smith of
rural route 8, a farmer, age 52, and
Mrs. Elva Vail of Balem. Also to Ed
win W. Westenhouse, age 34, a farmer,
and Cordelia Leona Hickman, age 18, of
Saloni,
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In tlio ease of Clarence Bliinehavd.
in which tho iXfendaut is charged wilh
a statutory offense, the suit was called
in the court of Judge Webster this
morniint and postponed until next Mon
day. The prosecution required several
witnesses who could not tw hero until
that time,
The estate of J. M. Morley who died
recently was appraised at $l9,Df)0, and
according to the will, the wife and son
will inherit in equal parts. Mr. Mor
loy had loaned out notes at 8 ::r cent
the sum of $11,035.58. Tho stock and
fixtures of his store were vulued at
1,0(H. The real estate is praised at
$3,400 including tho home property and J
stocek and bonds nt $3,600, Included
in thu stacks and bonds was $2,000 of
the 1'irst National Bank of Silverton,
eight shares in the Marconi Wireless
Telegraph company which wero regard
ed as no value and $100 in l.ibert.';
bonds.
The tw0 stovy brick building on the
northwest corner of Comnivreiul and
Court streets, known as the Anderson
property 'or tho Boston stove, was ap
praised' nt $12,500 by Dr.W. II. Byrd.
Homer Rmit), and T. B. Jones. Tho
building is at present unoccupied. The
Anderson home in tl rear of tho build
ing and facing Front sroet was upprnisi
ed at $8,000.00.
$ State House Notes
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Lawyers may continue to buy Oregon
court l'vports for $3 and $3.50 per vol
ume, as tho state printing board hns re
nced its contract with the Bancroft
Whitney company of Han Francisco.
The company will furnish the reports
in Buckram binding for $3 per volume
and sheepskin binding tor ff,i.M I. o. i.
.San Francisco. The contract was renew
ed for two years without change, in
prices.
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CONDOLENCE RESOLUTIONS,
October 8, 1918.
To Balem Lodge I. O. U. Jt
We, your committee on obituary, sub
mit tho following: Each year w-j add
t0 our membership roll, transferring to
the names written in tlw Lamb's book
of Life many of our faithful ones who
havo liibored to advance the cause of
God ami Good Templnry liore below.
On themoruing of lha 3rd instant, our
beloved sister, Mrs. Edith Darr, one of
our faithful and most earnest workers,
answered tho call to como up higher.
May her mantle of servico fall on ui
who remain to carry on the work.
Sister, thou hast gonw and left us;
Here thy loss we deeply feel,
Hut 'tis God that hnth bereft us,
H0! can all our sorrows heal.
Committee: MRS. HAWAII 1'
BriiDrCK, MI1S. ETTA CASK, MKH
E. M. VAXDEKVOHT.
New U-Boat Type
Much Larger Than Oil
An Atlantic Port, -Oct. U A tlescnp.
tion of a new Gorman' submarine vvliici
thvy saw as captive being towed int
la British port, was brought hero touajf
by the crew of a British steamship.
Tho boat, they declared, was 400 feel
long and mounted two fii'toon foot gun,
one on each conning tower, Bhe wa4
I fitted, they said, with -Hipper bow
i and superstructure, of a sort to give he
tho appearance of a scliooner.
MORE WEBTOATE VICTIMS.
Washington, Oct. L.Tku names of
tho following enlisted men wero addui
to the list of thi victims of tho West
gate, sank in collision October 7:
hind V. Anderson, Eureka, Cal.
Mil rl V. Kinith, Jacksonville,, III.
Contemplating the irrigation nf 73,
i3fi acres on the Klamath marsh in. tint
Klamuth Indian reservation, J. M. 1IU
supervising engineer of the Ciiilcil
Slates Indian servit'.', has filed with
Htate Engineer Lewis a preliminary ap
plication for the appropriation of the
waters of waters of Williamson river
and its tributaries.
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The state highway commission has.
approved the riost road project for grad
ing and graveling 15 miles of highway
between Burns and Crane, in Malheur
county, and hav(, submitted the propos
ed project to tho United Htatos iff ice
of public roads for approval.
BARONESS IS INTERNED.
New York, Oct. 11. Baroness lone.
Wilhulininn Zollner, American born wife
of a Captain in the German army will
bo interned at once on order of tho
attorney general, it wag announced
day for having broken parole undo
which she had been planed at Knoxvillp,
Term. Hhe was arrest;d at her apart
ments here.
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