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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1918)
PAGE SIX Bring us Year Liberty Bonds. We WiO Taje Them At JEWELRY AT HALF PRICE I I Cose Friday And Avoid Saturday $ RusK The Immense Business Opening Day Proves That People Are Diamonds sr ? Unset Diamond Rings, Pins, Brooches and Lavalieres, J Unset Stones of all sizes, or. We bought them at far less than old prices. Select Your Own Setting. Buy them by weight. The sale Prices Per carat $100.00 to $300.00 Ope ra Glasses $30.00 Pearl and Gold .- FIELD GLASSES $10.00 Murine Glasses $18.00 Marine Glasses .... .$20.00 $6.00 . .$9.50 SET RINGS $2.50 King! $5.00 King $7.50 Bing ...... $10.00 Eing $15.00 Diamond Eing -$25.00 Diamond Eing $50.00 Diamond Ring $75.00 Diamond Eing . $100.00 Diamond Eing $150.00 Diamond Eing ...$1.25 ...... .$2.60 $3.75 ...6.00 $7.50 $15.00 ....$30.00 ....$50.00 $75.00 ..".$100.00 ! Men's and Women's Umbrellas $4.50 Men's Silk Umbrellas J $7.00 Men's Silk Umbrellas $4.00 Ladies' Silk Umbrellas $z.uu $8.50 Ladies Fancy Umbrellas ...$5.00 ;: $12.00 Ladies Fancy Umbrellas : $7.00 :; $15.00 Ladies' Fancy Umbrellas :.$7.50 1 Pomeroy & Wallace stock Salem Realty Board Was Organized Last The Salem Kealty board was organ ; 4zed last night at a meeting of ropro , Bentative real ostute men of the city. C W. Niomoyor was elected temporary icuairmnn and Thomas A. Roberts sccre . tary. Another meeting wi)'. soon bo tailed by Chairman .Niemejer when tho . members will, adopt constitution and by-lawn. ;' Tho Halcm Realty Board was organ h isicd that all real estate men w"ho have established, office and engage in the ' wiling and renting of real estate as a regular business may cooperate for all .'.that is best and to prevent as tar as - jtowiblo what is known as tho "curb real ostater" who often brings discred it ou legitimate operators, v One of tho first acts of the meeting , Taut evening, one of ibonef't to owners tit city property, was to offer a reward for the arrest and conviction ot mny person found defacing or in any way damaging property. It is well known that property-r-espeeially houses nob oa euptcd halve suffered considerable damage the past year and it is to pre vent this that the 'Salem Bealty board lias offered a enfk reward fur the ar ;Teit and conviction of an offender. ;Paul A. 4wgil of Portland, secre tary of the Interstate, HeaHy associa tion and also eeretary of tho Portland iBcalty board guve a talk on tho ad vantages of cooperation, telling of , "what haa been done to aecuro coopora 1 tion in Portland and to force Into the aiecard tho curb dealer who is Irre sponsible. Mr. Oowirill conferred today with Governor Withycombe in reference to omo .miich needed legislation and it is probable that tho realty boards of ' ho state w 11 oak for the passage ot lawB to protect, legitimato dealers. Brother Of Ex-Kaiser Will Protect Wffium He : ' Aiiistoidaiii, Decj ". riftice Henry of Prussia, brother of tho former kaiser, has issued a proc lamation slating that the ''old est Hoheiuollern " has left Prus sia and that ia is therefore in cumbent upon him to do every thing possible to assist the lawfully elected government. ' At the same time," it con cluded, "it is my duty to atnnd by the kaiser and protect him from harm." :f Earthquake In South America Kills Many .." Buenos Aires, Pec. 5. Ono hundred jnenwn are believed to have been killed in tho earthquake ycoterday whica do troyed the town of Vallonar and prac Meally destroyed Cohiapo In Chile. Be- - Horts from the devaetd diatriot today Mid bodies ot men, women and efitldren re still buried under the ruins. Tho shocks, which lasted four inln- Not Sow To Take Advantage Perfect m Cut and Col Watches at Half Price and Less $1.50 Watch 95c $4.00 Radiolite Watch $2.75 $10.00 Elgin -....$7.50 $20.00 Elgin, 15 jewel,-20 year .:....$12.50 $25.00 Waltham, 17 jewel $17.00 $25.00 Hamilton $18.00 t $85.00 Swiss Repeater, Solid Gold $50.00 ORNAMENTAL MANTLE CLOCKS $4.50 Mahogany Clock $5.00 Keether Clocks $2.50 $10.50 Mahogany Clock $7.00 $35.00 Scth Thomas Chime .$22.50 $40.00 Seth Thomas Chime $27.50 .............,.....$2.25 ..$4.60 . . Azf '"' inm-Dint utes, were unusually sovorl plainly registered here, and wore Copinho'is tho capital of the province of Atacama and is locnlod on a hlgn mountain 30 inile8 from the Boa. . It is an important mining center, with a pop ulation. of ton thousand. Vaileuur; with a population of six thousand, is siluvt ed 80 miles southwest of Copiaho. .... Soyniour Joaies practically has the speakership of the next house corrall ed. Today lie telephoned that he hud the support of reprosentativo Gore pledged thus giving him 33 votes. Thoie as 00 representatives in tho houso and a majority elects. Mr. Johos is now publishing tho nifmes of his supporters. Upon receipt of tho telephone message tho Marion county dologates wired its congratulations to Mr. Jones, who hap pens to bo iu Portland. City Files Answer To Capital National Sank This afternoon B. W. Macy, city at lorney, i.icu u,e cuy answer in w tl, n(.xt six mmi,3i cw wash. circuit court ,n the But recently brought . ; Iliachie and other arfclcs of that by the lapitnl National bank for pay nalro wcro I)urh.aSed, running the e nieiit on :il00 of the city 's. warrants. ',,Bnditure for the month higher than Tho answer practically admits every- usual, thing as alleged by the bank. But the j Mr! Kny brought out that the per city expressly denies that the wnrrautsienpita cost for October was also high, contain no direction that warrants n ),e declared that it seems to be were to be paid out oj any special climbing each mouth, fund. I "I notice," he aid, "as in the case Tho city also denies the assigjiiuniit of the penitentiary for the last year, to the bank. Tho answer mentions, the that when the per enpita cost onco fact of the execution of the contract gets high it does not come down again between the city and the Clark ft Hon- iKvery month there is an explanation, ery Construction Co. and then sots but tho next Vionth the coat continues forth tho provision of tho contract to to be high." the effect that it was expressly uro-l s tho penitentiary Is now without ivideU that the contractor should loom; i. r i i.i ror payment ot an warrants ior costs, of making improvements Solely and ox-, flusivtf.lv to tho funds to be dorivod from the assessment levied noon tho property liable under the city's charter to pay for the cost of the Improvement to be collected and paid into tho city treasury into a fund set apart for the exclusive purpose of paying tho im provement s. The city also alleges that the contrac tor did not hold the city in its corpor ate capacity liablo for the payment of ' tiny part of the contract prico and mil jnot roquiret he citv by legal procs or otherwise to pay the same out of other funds. All warrants issued against this 12th street improvement fund prior to those of the bank's have been paid and there is already money In the treasury for a partial payment of one of the bank' warrants of $1000. Money is coming regularly into this fund. It is understood that the bank sued tho city only to protect itself on the statute of limitation aa the throe war rants of $1000 each are dated Nov. 8, 1912, and endorsed Nov. 30. 1912. ' DEMOBILIZING AT VANCOUVER Portland, Or., Dec. 5. In order to ex pedite demobilization at Vancouver barracks, a union ticket office was op cned there today. Tea ticket aellen will take care of tho soldiers are discharged. The schedule falls ful releasing 300 daily. Face Value and Sell Yoa Of Real Bargains ARTICLES 2.00 Comb Set 14.00 Comb Set . UO Comb Set . $10.50 Comb Sot $15.00 Comb Set - 1.25 ...$2.S0 ....$4.50 ......$7.50 -..$8.50 ALARM CLOCKS $1.50 Alarm Clock $2.00 Alarm Clock $2.25 Alarm Clock $2.50 Alarm Clock $3.00 Alttrra Clock ....95c ...$1.25 ...$1.65 .$1.75 ...$2.25 $3.00 1 Cut Glass t..W Salt and Peppers ; 90c dsil.ijO Nappies $1.7D H0.00 Berry Bowl JLZZIZ 96.50 t asi.ou vaso i voq T .... - - . .A. Art 1- ' 0. Crt T "KBl' , :- T?-"" T $0.00 Set Water Glasses ... U-oO J $j.00 Cream and Sugar 3.l)0 i' 125 No. Com-ii mercial St. :: SEEK EXPLANATION : FOR WED COST Per Capita Cost 0f State School Higher Than Kay Thought It Should Be. r When the state board of control held its regular inontihlv nicotine vestorday j afternoon, State Treasurer Kay de manded an explanation of Ii. M. Gil bert, superintendent othe state train in gschool for boys, for the aoaring fpsi of maintenance of that institution. The TU'r capita cost for November was ri ported to bo $.'10, which is tho high record for the school. Jn explanation, Sir. Gilbert said a large quantity of shirts were hought for tho boys, which will last them for iu;, oo.nueoer .v 'cs(Ml t'e P"son. 1110 governor rcler- " lu, ,kio"u. J " ,l ?vtV "wiKKeep.ng memo is anu as- ed him what sort of a system he had at the prison. "The system was recommended by Secretary tioodin of the beard of con trol and Professor Kirk of Willamette i university," replied Davey. "I keep a record of the cost of every depart ment for every day and every week and every month in the yer.r. " "That is sufficient," the governor said. "The grand jury must have thot the niillcniuiii was here i- they think we can turn the prison bookkeeping over to the convicts." Second Troop Ship Lapland - Lands Safely In Hoboken Now York, Doe. Lapland, loaded 5-The transport with homecoming troops, docked here today. As she came up the North river opposite Hobokeng ive th( COmmision information as to there was a demonstration of whistles nft imount of moncv it will use for and eheering. The George Wshington,!,.,,,! wjtf the star highway com with President Wilson aboard, waiting mi?sin . anil if it is prepared to use to east off, joined In the (rrwcttufi- 'euuiitv funds, and if o..to give nrile sonnding Its airen. She anchored at M, n-d lnation of roads, and type quarantine and this morning moved on of construction. np to her dock at Hoboken. This U Although the comiuision has already the second home coming transport to beu notificil that the e xmtv was njore arrive here since hostilities eeaserd than willing to go ahead with its share Moat of thetroops on he Lapland arc of the work, it is probable that the attached to the aviation branch and county court will asain inj.m the have been training in England. commission that it U ready any time SCAN RED CROSS WILL MAKE HO DRIVES After Conclusion Of Member snip Campaign No More Calls For Funds. . i " i I Portland, Dr., Dec. 5. The Bed Cross hag held its last war fund drive. The Christmas roll call campaign is the very foundation of Bed Cross ettcrt. These are facts brought out in a tel egram just received by Willier E. Co nian, state chairman of the Christmas roll all drive, from H. P. Davison, chairman of the war council of the Am erican Ked Cross. That the Bed Cross would make no further war fund drives was a tremen dous surprise to Bed Cross leaders, but Mr. Davison telegraphs that he makes tho announcement after consultation with President Wilson. It is probable, also, that .there will be' no other war drives for any organ isation whatever. .- Despite the fuct.that so war fund campaigns will be held. Had Cross ef fort is to continue on e. tremendous scale. It is probable that notwithstand ing tho enormous amount c work still to be done by the Red Cross, both in this country and in Europe, its1 sole source of revenue will be dues from memberships. Tor this reason a greater and great er effort is to ibo niado to make the Christmas roll call campaign thorough ly "Universal membership. 1 ' Mr. Davison's telegram to Mr. Co man follows: "I am issu'ng today a statement to tho' chapters and Bed iCrosa members to Which 1 earnestly ; ; Icall your attention in the hope you will - see to it that the statement is brought ; to the attention of every man and wo !'man in your territdry. Aj that state- ment will indicate, I cannot too strong " ily urge upon you the importance of the i forthcoming Christmas roll call. Con ;; :!foronce with our commission? in Europe 1! together with conferences I have held t here the last two, days with the prcsi- I dont, with our division managers anu our heads of departments have shown lcr1 th Id for Kt-d Cross ei- !; krtmtiful-.n laauirins lUIl IN lULiri W HV ujipn tfttuiciMiouB UUU V v -.W i - o character. I A. w, .lnll conduct no further ....! for war funds the roll call I will constitute tho very foundation of Bed Cross effort in t"e liuuro ana i firmly believe that the future of tho Red Cross will be devoted to service which cannot -recoive less than the wliolo heartod and active support of the Whole American people and its abil ity to realize that tho future will be depondent upon that support alono. I urgo you and your assistants to exert rodoubled effort to make this roll call in the pe.rio4 io'f , transition from war to peace ,?uch a trtfmendpus suCTcss"fhat our Bed Cross organization, which has been 'built to such huge, proportions out of ldvo, sympathy and effort dur ing the1 war, may continue s to be an agency of human service worthy of the ,wholo American nation.'' i TO PAVE But State Highway Commis sion DidntSeemKeady lo Work la Marion County. The Marion county court is not only willuig to pave roads in the county ac cording to the plans and specifications of the state highway commission next year, but it has been ready ior the past two years. Tho court hna notmeit tne nignway commission Mat, according 10 iuw, n is ready and will grade and dram all tho Toads in Marion county that the commission will pave or hard surface. AH that the aounty court is waiting for now is that the state highway com mission will designate, according to law what roads it will pave and the coun- ty will at. onco get busy i:i preparing ANXIOUS the roads according to m pmus anu a tablespoonful in a glass of water be spocifications of the commission. fore breakfast and in a few days your Aa tho matter now stands and has stood ever since the passage ot tne 'am.uuu $(1,000,000 road bonding act, the court . , een Willing to pave OUl Cvu ""li,. i, ,1(U,J . nuratinna in flush nothing until the highway commission! legally designates what-roads shall Be prepared by the county for the hnra sort ace. The fact that na roads have been hard .surfaced in the eonniy iin.s oeen a orent disniinointnient to many and fur n time it was thought that tho t-ounty court had not proceeded as it should have. This pnviug proposition was brought to the at ten lion of Judge W. it. Bushy and Commissioners i, T. Hunt and W. H. tioulrt vesterdav' by the receipt of a letter from the state highway com mission in which it was asked that the court set forth to the commission by Dee. 10 just what aid the county would expect from the commission during 19ltf. The letter of Inquiry also asksi for -information as to the amount of grade the county had prepared for hard sur- 4--:- .".I.. tit ililrt OfMV hnml act . u , ,,. win rth toroinjt year. " Th ,ou,,tv court is also asked to S5S5S3l -An Economical, Delightful, light Place to Trade - ! Apparel Heads the List of Furs, Dresses, Suits, Coats, Waists, Skirts, Sweaters and Kimonas, outer ap parel of all descriptions predominate among Christmas Gift selections. We have gone beyond all former limits in getting together a most complete and satisfying assortment in every class of apparel, all of which is here now awaiting your inspection and selection. Suits That Are DisHnrfivft Christmas is almost here and you will sure ly need a new suit for the holidays. Choose it here where a big assort ment of the newest fash ions is presented at re duced prices. Prices $19.50 to 416 STATE STREET to grade and drain all the road in tho county the commission wil' pave, and wherever the commission indicates. Thez county "wanted to fays two years ago and again one year ago, but nothing was douo by the commission, due to war activities, as it is explained I tVE SLOW Kl Eat Less Meat If You Feel Backachy Or Have Blad der Trouble Take Glass ' Of Salts. . No man or woman who eats meat re gularly can muke a mistako by flush ing tho kidneys occasionally, says a well known authority. Meat forms uric icid which excites the .kidneys, thoy becomo overworked from tho strain, get sluggish and fail to filter the waste and poisons from the blood, then wo get sick. Nearly all rheumatism, head aches, liver -trouble, nervousness, dizzi- noss, sleeplessness and urinary disor ders como from sluggish kidneys. Tho moment you feel a dull ache in tho kidnoys, or your back hurts or if the urine is cloudy, offensive, full of sediment, irregular of passage or at tended by a sensation of scalding, stop catinir meat and net abont four ounces 0f Jnd 8a!t9 from any pharmacy, tako 1 kidneys will act fine. This famous salts . from tho aui(j of erapt.s an(j . Kmon ice combincd witl; ntfaia, and stim.lte the kidnevs, also to neutralize the acids in urine so it no longor causes irritation, thus ending bladder weakness. Jad Salts is inexpensive and cannot injure. makes a delightful effervescent lithia-watcr drink winch everyone should tako now and then to keep the kidneys ciean and activo and the blood pure, thereby avoiding serious kidney, complications. , . .- . j Committee Of . Senators j Will Not Go To Erspc Washington, Dec. 5. The senate for-' eign relations committee today killed the Cunrmina resolution for a senatorial committee of eight to attendthe peace, conference. I The vote of the committee was nnan-1 imous. Senator Hitchcock, chairman of the committee, announced he would report the resolution in the senaM to day. - The committee's action probably spclll tho end of any serious effort to send a congressional delegation abroad. WESTERN BOYS PRISONERS Washington, Dec. 5. A list of Am ericans in German prison camps an nounced today by tho war department includes: f At Karlsruhe Lieutenant Thomas Alluring Winter Dresses ' Ladies and Misses All Wool Serge and Silk Dresses as a gift cannot fail to be appreciated. Our entire Fall and Winter stock has been reduced. Prices .from $10.00 to $39.50 Pcvans, Snohomish. Wash. Camp Kastatt Thompson, Maudino 11., Big Timber, Mont. ' '. -Camp Giesson Johnson. John -W.. Hall.Mont. . . Information also was heceived as to tho following: Private Edward Hoffman, Sandy, Or. reported in hospital at Metz, Germany, with shot wound in both knees ana shoulder. Prices Disposed To Be Heavy In New York Lday New York, Dee. 5. The New York Sun's financial review today says: Prices were disposed to be heavy savs in certain .groupg and individual share! liko the tobaccos, American Beet Su gar, Amorisan Malting first preforred certificates, International Nickle pre ferred, Industrial Alcohol and United States Rubber which were all conspic uously strong. Northern Pacific was about tho only strong spot among the rails. Trading was dull to a degree and wholly of professional inspiration. 888688868888 8688888688868636868888 888886888686888886 Would Why, If you live in Salem and you wanted a pair of shoes, you would go to Paris (your shoe man) of course you would because he only sells the best guaranteed brands of shoes at the fairest prices. And the best of all you buy as represented. WE MAKE THE FOLLOWING PRICES TO XMAS SHOPPERS, . ; $7.50 Buckhecht. genuine army shoes at $6.55 Keith Konqueror, Two-Tone shoes at $8.65 Keith Konqueror waterproof dress shoes $?!65 Some Keith Konqueror shoes as low as $500 Don't buy before you see our shoes Paris Shoe Shop 357 State St. 1199 l.li,tlJiM ICSSSiSiSy;!;;1 GiftOfferiugs Charming Silk Waists Recent arrivals, just ta ken from their boes, on display for your selec tion at special reduc tions. Waists are ideal gifts. Extra good qual ity Crepe de Chine $3.95 Georgette Crepe 416 STATE STREET WOMEN MUST QUIT JOBS. Cleveland, 0.,iDcc., 5. Striking, car men, meeting late todny, voted in favor of .accepting the agroemont made by the Cleveland company, un.011 official ami city officials last night. This pi'o- vided thiit conductorettos must all bo off tho streetcars by March 1. We ChoJleSgcyou to$et Better results wan vxmfrw you with a little Want Ad , Try 'one to-morrow. JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY You? Yes!