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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-09-23
wooDBURN WANTS A CANNERY
Big Meeting Held This Afternoon 20
Establish u.

There Is a big meeting being held
at Woodburn this afternoon, called
by the Commercial Club OF that city.
for the purpose OF taking steps to
organize canning company, ami
put up good-sized modern fruit
cannery There is an immense
amount OF fruit grown In that neigh
borhood, and much OF II has hereto
fore gone To waste ON account OF
there being no way To take care OF
a. The spleAdld success and hand
some returns OF the Salem eannery.
started aud built up by local capital,
has shown the great benefits derived
from convenient point at which
fruit growers can dispose OF all their
products.
Among those expected 10 be pres
ent aud address the meeting will be
Prof. G. |. Lewis, professor OF hor-
tioulture. Oregon Agricultural Col
lege; Colonel IL. Hofer president OF
Willamette Valley Development
League: &. A. Malboeuf. district
freight agent Southern Pacific Com
pany; G. II. Armstrong, county fruit
Inspector. Ge w. Weeks and tn
re well-known fruit growers from
Salem and vicinity will attend the
meeting. and their practical eXperi-
onces here will prove a great aid 20
the movement.
The independent SAYS:
Our farmers and fruit men can
readily see the Importance to them
especially OF this meeting. They
must have a cannery for the disposal
OF their fruit, aud Il means much 20
the prosperity OF this section. There
may be a cannoryman present with
propositions,
Prof. Lewis viii give talk on
profitable small fruit culture, aud !
the others Will be worth hearing, |
Turn out and let us all hear some |
thing 20 our advantage.
There will probably be a Wood !
burn Fruit Growers Association or !
ganized. ana Il Is 60 your interest 20 |
assist In the initiative,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-09-23
DUEL
TO THE
DEATH
Shooting SCrape AT MdrCOIa of the
Old MiLiig Ca mp Kind

Marcola, Sept. 21.-One man is
dead and two are in the Eugene hos
pital as the result Of shooting this
afternoon at this place.
The shooting Is the result OF the
case In the justice court against Mrs.
Cruzan and Mrs. Pinchott. charged
with selling liquor contrary to the
local option law.
The dead man Is Charles w. Grow
ley, aged about 80, who has been liv-
wounded men are w. G.. Num- and
Hichard Herold.
The trouble occurred at 3:15,
shortly after the train had come In
from Eugene, bringing the party re-
turning from the trial.
Num- was I'm Price & Webster's
store, when Crowley appeared at the
door and motioned TO him to come
out. The latter turned and both be-
gan shooting. Crowley emptied his
revolver, a 3S-calibre special, at
Num-, who turned and walked slow
ly toward the back of the store, and
sat down and gradually sinking to
the floor. Crowley stepped around
the corner OF the building and re-
filled his revolver. He returned to
the door again and fired two shots
toward the room In the rear, and
another shot was fired at the same
time from the rear.
Upon investigation, Richard Her.
old, another witness In the llquor |
case, was found with two wounds IN |
the abdomen.
Walter Price, one OF the proprie- |
tors OF the store. was standing be-
hind the counter very near, and half |
"A dozen bullets struck very near him
Thre obullets struck I'm the lower
part of the counter, one crashed |
through the lower part OF the glass
show case, and another went through
the door and lodged in the tobacco
boxes at the rear.
After firing the two shots from
the second pistol-full Crowley start
ed up the street. lie had gone per-
haps 100 yards when he sank down
I'm faint. He was taken TO house,
whore died within half an hour
Num- an dIlerold were attended
by Or. w. II. Pollard, and sent TO
Eugene on the delayed train.
The sheriff and coroner were notl-
fled and hastened here The party
consisted OF Sheriff Fish, Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney Skipworth,
Coroner Gordon, Chief Harrington
and Attorneys j. NJ. Williamson and
John Pipes arriving at S:30, and a
coroner's jury was drawn at once.
The Jurors were taken 20 the
scene of the shooting; then TO Crow
ley's home to view the remains, then
returned to the hotel, whore Wit
nesses were examined.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-09-23
SALEM BRICK YARD
A. A. BURTON. Prom.

n ~ htNfONs FrOp.
Brick always on hand. in car loss
or otherwise. Pressed brick made
to order. Yard on State street. south
OF pentieentiary. -7-i-tf.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
ANACONGa
PLEASING PROGRAM
At INSANE HOME
Memorial Day Fittingly OBJ
served at the Govern
ment Hospital.

The exercises at the Government Hos
pital for the Insane to commeorate Me
mortal Day were held at Poplar Spring
Thursday morning at 1870. The pro-
gram was under the auspices of John
A. Logan Post, A. j. Frisbie. COM
mander. assisted by Lincoln Camp, Sons
OF Veterans. Parker Trent, commander.
and Victory Tent Junior, order Of Rech-
abites. John Anderson, chief ruler;
James H. Dony. officer OF the day; the
Rev. Willard G. Davenport. chaplain.
and John T. Anderson. color bearer.
Music was furnished. by the ST. Eliza
beth choir pupils OF the Van Buren,
school and the hospital band under NE
direction Of L. L. Davis. Immediately
following the decoration of the old
soldiers graves the following program
was given: Assembly bugler. selection.
let All Obey band invocation, the
Rev Willard G. Davenport. chaplain:
opening remarks. A B. Frisbie; solo
and chorus, while the Days Are Going
By" choir. Daniel Smithson, soloist:
address. William A White. NJ D.,
superintendent Of ST. Elizabeth Hos
pital; reading President Lincoln's
Gettysburg address. Parker Trent; Battle
Hymn of the Republic. children's chorus;
poem, selected. Franklin Langley, OF
Junior order of Rechabites: selection by
the band: grafton, James NJ. Dalzell;
Keller's American hymn, children's
chorus: address, Col f. T. F. Johnson,
of Sons OF Veterans; Good Night"
Sankey choir; benediction, the Rev. y.
II. Miller; taps. bugler.
The committees in charge Of the exer-
cises consisted OF the following: Ex-
ecutive committee, A. B. Frisbie. chair
man; Thomas J. Putnam, and Parker
Trent.
Music committee, Z. T Davis. chair
man; George Jones, Daniel Smithson,
Frank Barse. Mrs. C Jerrett, Mrs.
Moran, Miss Edwards. Mics jenkins.
Miss Baylis, Miss Mulraney.
Finance committee. Alpheus Dawson,
James II. DOny, and Louis Bicks.
Floral committee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Celebration of Silver Wedding
By Mr.. and Mrs. H. e. Browning

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clay Browning
celebrated their silver wedding ami
versary with a reception Monday even
ing at their home, on Girard street,
when several hundred friends extended
their congratulations. The rooms were
decorated with palms. ferns. and spring
flowers, and an orchestra played
throughout the evening. The couple,
whose marriage took place in Baltimore,
had as their guests Monday evening the
best man and maid Of honor at the we'd
ding, DR. Percy Hickling and Mrs.
George NJ. Fegan, formerly Miss Jennie
Harvey
Their four children are Miss Blanche
Browning, Edmund Browning. Powell
Browning. and Miss Elise Browning
Mrs. Browning carried a shower bou-
quet OF white roses and lilies Of the val
ley and wore several handsome diamond
ornaments. Mr.. and Mrs. E X Smith.
OF Philadelphia, who are house guests,
assisted in receiving. as did Mrs. James
n. Cheny. Mrs. George W Evans and
Miss Mamie Geib presided at the punch
bowls
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Rockville
ROYER TRIAL SET
FOR JUNE 6
Charged With Poisoning
o. O. Henley's
Stock.

Thursday. June s. has been set as the
time for beginning the trial of Conrad
Roger, indicted last March on a charge
of having poisoned stock belonging to
oliver G.. Henley. a neighbor
Both Roger and Henley reside in the
, neighborhood Of EtchisOn, this county,
and about a year ago Henley suffered
the loss Of a number of horses and
COWS as the result of poisoning by par1s
green.
The case attracted widespread atten-
tion. and Judge Henderson. in his charge
TO the grand jury, stated that in case
of conviction he would not hesitate to
infiict the full penalty Of the law. Some
time after the cattle were poisoned the
residence of Henley was burned to the
ground in the night, while the family
were attending an oyster supper at a
neighbor's house. In respect TO this
occurrence, the judge stated that in case
of Il conviction for arson he would i'm
pose the death penalty.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Brigkt:WOd
PRIZE PHOTOGRAP HIS
OF SNAPPERS' CLUB
First Place Given to Picture
Taken at the
Zoo.

The members OF the Snappers' Cam
era Club were entertained Saturday
evening at the home of Miss Rose Get
tystone, of Brightwood avenue After
a short business meeting the photo
graphs which had been taken by the
club members IN the last two weeks
were presented to the judges, Miss Ag-
mes Bayne. Miss Mable Smithson, and
Mrs. Louise Shretter. for a decision.
The judges decided that Miss Emma
Loscum should receive first prize for her
picture. taken in the Geological aPrlc.
entitled Master Lion Miss Ella
Graves received a book as sc ond prize
for her photograph taken at Friendship,
entitled The Show Men" Those com
posing the camera club are Misses Nellie
Nomen, Julie Woodman. Nora Shooley,
Mary Rayfield. Grace Sims, Ella Graves,
Rose Gettystone, Agnes Emmerson, Ell
sic Renson. Agnes Bayne. Mable Smith
son, Mary Shretter, Viva Arden, and
Emma Loscum.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Teachers and Trustees Resign,
Association Names Delegates

Miss NJ. E. GiIliss. formerly principal
Of the public school at Cedar Heights.
and Miss Flora 2. Hyatt. principal Of
the school at Elmer. have rendered their
, designations to the board OF county
school commissioners, and the same
have been accepted.
LedouX Z. Riggs, John Jones. +. L.
Wilson, w. ]. Williams, and DR.. Eugene
Jones have resigned as trustees Of the
Goshen, Elmer, BurtOnsville Sugarland,
and kensington schools, respectively.
The School Teachers Association Of
this county will be represented at the
State Teachers Association by the fol-
lowing delegates: Misses Amanda 3.
Griffith, Lena V. Tolson, Nora J. Rab-
bitt. Maud Dugent, Ella V. Kicker.
Lille NJ. Green. and Attic Bartgis, and
Robert W. Stout, Frank w Watkins,
Rnd Ira c. Whitacre.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Many Petition to Prohibit
Poolselling on Fair Grounds

1t looks as if poolselling on the races
viii be prohibited at the Rockville fair
grounds at the coming exhibition OF the
Montgomery County Agricultural So
ciety as petitions are now in circula-
ton asking the judge of the circuit
court not 70 grant the necessary license.
a year ago Judge Henderson granted
the license because preparations had
been mide for pOolselling before the
petitions were presented against Issuing
the license. but ne served notice at the
time that in case of future opposition
&c the practice he would not grant the
required license.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Met at License Office,
Double Wedding Follows

The Rev. S. r. White, of this place.
Solemnized a double wedding at his
home on Wednesday afternoon. Claud-
lus William Bowman, aged twenty-one.
and Miss owe Grey feathers, aged
eighteen, both Of Norfolk, Va, and John
Wood oliver, aged twenty-five. and
Miss Daisy Maria Ellis, aged twenty
one, both Of River Springs. st.
Mary county, Md, were the contract
Ing parties.
The couples had not known each other
before, but. becoming acquainted while
procuring licenses, decided TO have the
ceremonies performed together. The
knots were quickly tied and the quartet
left on the same car for Washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK.

The reservation known as the yell
lowstone National Park, set apart for
public uses by an act Of Congress pass
ed in 1872, covers a tract Of about
sixty-flve miles in length from north
to south. and about ffty-five miles
in width from east 20 west. lying
chiefly in northwestern Wyoming and
overlapping to a small extent the
boundaries Of Montana on the north
and Idaho on the west This gives an
area of 3.312 square miles. a tract that
is nearly the area Of the States of
Rhode Island and Delaware combined.
and nearly half as large as the State
Of Massachusetts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
NEW WAY OF EARNING MONEY

Two Columbia students have been
making about $50 a week each ever
since the first signs Of spring. Each
has organized a boys club, recruiting
members from among the children of
the rich who have passed the nurse
maid age and are quite a care to their
always socially occupied mothers The
students take these youngsters out for
two hours on three afternoons a week
10 Central Park for a rOnp or a game
OF tag, to a nearby vacant lot for 4
game OF shiny, or to the Bronx Park
zoo. TIE parents know that their bows
are in good hands and gladly pay the
club manager for his work.-New York
Sun.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
GUARDING BANK OF ENGLAND.

The Bank OF England Rife Volunteer
Corps, which was established in 1875,
primarily for the defense of the bank
premises. was, by an order of the Brit
ish war office, recently disbanded as the
corps, which was maintained al the ex-
pense OF the bank authorities, was not
considered necessary. At night the bank
premises are protected by a military
guard. The corps has been under the
command Of Capt. II. s. Inman for
nearly six years. and out OF the total
strength of ninety-hve officers and men
ninety-two made themselves efficient
This was the only single company corps
in Great Britain.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

This resolution was adopted at the
last meeting of Columbia Union, No. l0l,
and will prove interesting to printers:
Resolved, That Columbia Union, No.
1O1, create an out-of-work fund, from
the general fund. to pay its out-of-work
members who have been in its jurisdic-
ton for the last six months, at the
rate of s. for married men and s. for
single men: Provided, that when an in
dividual earns $40 in any one week he
shall not be entitled to such benefits;
Provided further, that any individual
who refuses to accept work shall be
barred from any benefit for that week.
and also for sucn length Of time as the
job lasts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Notes and Personals.

Interesting exercises were held at the
Rockville Cemetery on Decoration Day
"A large crowd was in attendance and
the floral decorations were beautiful and
extensive. The ceremonies consisted Of
the singing Of appropriate sacred songs
by large choir OF selected singers. an
eloquent invocation by the Rev Ernest
j.. Wolfe. pastor of the NJ E Church
South, and an address by Thomas Daw-
son, OF the Rockville bar. The benedic-
ton was delivered by the venerable DR..
i. B. Prettyman. Among the visitors
on the grounds were a number of Wash
angtonians.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
no AVOID ELECTRIo4FIREs.

II your dwelling is electrically lighted
never place wood, clothes, or other in
fiammable material against the wires,
meters, or switches; never use an cleo
trio wire as a clOthesline, and see to II
that your dwelling is kept free from
rats, as these pests often gnaw the in
sulation from the wires. The amount
Of loss from electric fires in the Uni
ted States IN one year. according to the
Saturday Evening Post, is SIS, 600, 900.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
AS TO THE CAMEL'S HUMP

Did the camel develop his hump be-
cause of countless generations of bur
den carrying in the deserts? Some sci
entists say so. The thoroughbred me-
hari, or saddle camel, OF central Algeria
which carries no burden heavier thar a
slim Arab dispatch bearer. is losing its
hump. Professor Lombroso. the italian
anthropologist, has identified similar
Observation-Disclosures humps-upon the
neck and shoulders of Hottentot and
Malagasy porters employed in work
more appropriate to the camel.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Dance for the Way Pah Hah
Given by Miss Mabel Reeves

The Way Pah Hah Club was enter
tained Wednesday evening at a dance
at the home Of Miss Mable Reeves, of
sherman street After a program OF
twenty dances was enjoyed by all, the
guests were ushered to the side porch.
which was beautifully decorated with
japanese lanterns and green and red
flags. the colors Of the club
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Extensive improvements will be made
to both the exterior and interior Of ST.
Theresa's Church. at the corner of
Washington and Fillmore streets. The
plan to be followed. II is understood. is
to pebbledash the exterior, while the
interior is to have the walls renewed
and repainted
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The annual commencement of the
Rockville High School win be held in
the opera house on the evening Of June
4. Seven graduates will receive diplo-
mas. They are Misses Mary Humphrey.
Julia Milstead, and Ruth Forsythe, and
Louis Hicks. Roy Warfield, Marvin
Trotter, and Joseph Stang.
DR.. NJ. Bates Stephens, State super
intendent Of education. will deliver an
address.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

! Miss Mary Kessler and William z
Gambler were quietly married at the par
| sonage OF the Emmanuel Lutheran
] Church last week by the Rev. J, II.
May. the pastor.
Miss Eleanor Filed, VINO has been at
| tending the Southern Seminary at Buena
Vista, has returned home.
| cashier of the Citizens National Bank,
Of this city.
Miss Alberta Regesttr. who has been
visiting friends in Leesburg, has re-
turned home.
Cora L. and Stella HobletzeI have
| bought from Thomas c.. Rowlett two
| houses and lots on Wilkes street, be-
tween Columbus and Alfred streets.
Miss Bessie Russell left Alexandria
| last Tuesday for Charles Town. w Va
where she will in the future make her
! home. Miss Russell has been in the Of
| tice of A. ]. Wedderburn, in this city,
for some years.
Mrs. G. w. Henderson has gore to
Alabama to visit her daughter. Mrs.
] Lennie Baker.
]. S. Crupper will leave Alexandra
soon for Colorado, TO spend some time.
Miss Fannie Abbott, OF Fairfax county.
is spending some time visiting the
jamestown Exposition.
Mrs. Carroll w. Ashbv. who has been
visiting her brother, Percy LumIey, at
Corocona, S. C., has returned home.
Capt. Al Fair is i'll at his home, in
Wolfe street.
Mrs Stewart Jameson. who has been
visiting friends in Trenton, n. j., has
returned home.
Mrs. Raleigh F. Luckett and Miss
Lollie Harlow, who have been visiting
in Atlantic City, have returned home.
Mrs. William W. Herbert. who has
| been visiting her daughter, Mrs. George
d. Brooks, in Cumberland, Nd, has re-
turned home.
Mrs c. R. Howard. who has been
visiting in Alexandria, has returned TO
ter home in Fredericksburg.
The Misses Hunter had as their
guest last week their niece Miss Almo
Gray, Of Travellers Rest Stafford
county.
Miss Washington. who has been visit
ing MISS Leila Tucker at her home at
Virginia Beach, has returned home.
Arthur A. Paul last week attended the
convention of the Pennsylvania knights
Templar at Hamburg, Pa
The Rev. w. NJ. Poisal. of Baltimore,
was a visitor In Alexandria last week.
Mr.. Poisai was for many yeers pastor
of the Methodist Protestant Church in
this city
Miss Sadie r. TIGER, of this city, and
Charles Edward Poole Of Vienna, Fair
fax county, were married at Rockville
last week.
Miss Stella Travers and William Pond.
both of this city, were married at I;ock-
vile last week.
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g1 labor t0

annual DECORATION lay CONCERT IN tn5
main haI Of the building. under the. d.
rection Of Director 3. F. Lineback. This
was the program: Piano solo. selected.
Miss Mae McMichael; '"Tenting Tonight
on the Old Camp Ground. E" Mrs. Charles
B. BayIey and Glee Club; Sweet Be
Their Rest" the Glee Club; solo. sleep
On. Ye HonOred Dead" Mira. Charles
B. Bayley CAIiss Jessie YounP. accom-
naniso; Rest. Comrades, Rest the
Glee Club; the National anthem, the
g. p. o. Glee Club.
There will be a civil service examina-
ton on June y for men who are ap2l!-
cants for positions as linotype operators
in the Government service.
The fight for the purchase Of only
union labeled goods by all union labor
men is being pushed in washington By
the af1liated Unions Of the central body.
and IS meeting with much success.
! Thousands of cases are on record
where merchants failed TO make good
sales Of all kinds of wearing apparel
because the goods did not have the
/ union label on them
Columbia, No. 20. International Typo
l
parade If the other local unions agree 70
such a demonstration. While rnanv Of
| the leaders OF organized labor do NOT
favor parade, by reason Of the fact
that It would take up much of the time
or tie army Of wage-earners from en-
Joying the days cutting, yet they feel
sure that such a feature on the DAYS
program would do unionism good in
demonstrating TO the public what or
gained labor is in the District.
Central Labor Union Of Alexandria
has been asked by the central BODY Of
this city 20 exchange delegates for nu-
tual benefit Delegates Roberts. Feeney.
and McClelland are the committee hav-
Ing tthe matter in charge.
The Cigarmakers' Union has appealed
% the union printers in the Govern
meat Printing ONCE 10 refrain from
purchasing the non-union made cigars
and tobacco handled in the neIghbor-
hood of the big printery.
Ihe printing prCssmen viii 20 on their
annual excursion July 6 10 MarshauHau.
That day falls on Saturday. and is the
first Saturday half-hoIiday.
The plate printers OF the Bureau Of
Engraving and Printing gathered We'd
nesday evening last at the home Of Ter
renee l. Mahan. 5l9 : street northeast
IN honor Of his fifteenth year as sec
rotary and treasurer Of the International
Steel and Copper Plate Printers Union.
OF the United States. Among the prom
inent guests were Samuel Gompers.
president OF American Federation OF
Labor. and T V. Powderly, former head
OF the Knights OF Labor and Immigra-
ton Commissioner Music. vocal. and
Instrumental speechmaking, and re-
freshments were served Mr.. AIahan left
for Chicago 10 attend the annual con-
vention of his organization in session
there this week
The PhOtO-Engravers' Union, No. L.
will hold its annual outing this season
at Sullings' Park, Randle Heights. ca
June 16- Invitations viii be sent Out
this week All kinds Of fun will be
down on the program
The smoker Central Labor Union pro-
posed to give at an early day to the
members and the employers OF large
numbers Of skilled labor with a view
Of bringing capitalists and labor to-
gether has been postponed until after
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Notes and Personals.

The Methodist Junior Epworth League
held a very enjoyable picnic on Friday
at the Geological Park. Among those
present were members Of the league, ac-
companied by their friends.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
SOMETHING NEW IN RESTAU.
RANTS.

A $25,OOOOOO cooperative restaurant
and hotel supply company is being or
ganized at Montreal IT Is proposed 10
operate branches in the large cities of
the United States and Canada. A
monster cold storage warehouse is to
be b1ilt in New York If the scheme
works successfully in Montreal
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Notes and Personals.

Emory Cox. son OF John Cox. will en-
terrain Company 1, of the Washington
High School Cadets. at a banquet Friday
evening, at his residence on Emory
street. Emory Cox is first lieutenant Of
Company l.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The appointment of President Parsons
as member of THE Presidents Homes
Commission" has caused Columbia
Union. No. I01, International Typograph-
ical Union. to extend 10 President
Roosevelt an expression Of its apprec'ia-
ton of the appointment as a recognition
Of organized labor