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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15
Chean HOnses.


On the installment plan. A 4-room
house, barn and two nice lots for
5000. $50 or 500 down. balance
$40 a month.
A 5-room house and two lots, same
price and terms.
A new 7-room house, hard finished.
barn and two lots, for $500; easy
terms. monthly payments.
A good S-room house and lot for
$500; $50 down. $40 per month.
Good 4-room house, barn, big lot;
same price and terms.
Good dairy ranch near Slab creek.
with Is cows. to trade for Marion
county property.
Horses and fine lot of cows for sale.
Houses to rent. Money 10 loan.
Employment agency. Register
your wants. Call and see me.
n. r. RYAN,
Commercial Hall. Corner CONNER
eial and Center.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15


to nearly double. There will be no
liquor establishments permitted on
the grounds this year, and pool sell
Ing has been made a thing of the
past. Numerous improvements about
the race course have been mado
which will lend an attractiveness to
the speed contests and will be high
ly appreciated by the spectators who
will be numbered by many thou
sands this year. A high class of
harness horses will be at the fair in
an effort to pull down the rich
purses offered, and between heats
there will be some specialtise to
amuse the crowds.
1t is the duty of all Oregonians to
patronize the fair. as II is an agri-
cultural exposition in every sense of
the word. The sum of $4,000 ap-
propriated by the legislature for
premiums on livestock and agricul-
tural and manufactured products, Il
widely distributed and does much
towards assisting in the development
Of the agricultural resources OF the
state and the upper Pacific coast.
Dairylng IL going to become one
of the principal agricultural indus
tries In Oregon, and with this idea
in view the oregon State Fair man
agement Is giving more encourage.
ment to the dairy department of the
coming fair. al Salem. September
14-1s. This department will be
superintended by Mrs. s. A. Yoakum
OF Marshfeld, who owns and con-
ducts a large dairy farm in Coos
county and is dairy inspector OF that
county; she 10 also one OF the vics.
presidents OF the oregon Dairymen's
association. Mrs. Yoakum says
there Is going to be grand display
OF dairy and creamery exhibits at the
fair next month, and has asked for
additional space for tho exhibits. In
answer to her demand the fair board
has concluded TO move the re-,
tent over and annex 1t onto tht
dairy building. and under this tho
different firms dealing In dairy ant
creamery outfits will be allowe'
space for their working exhibits
thus leaving the whole OF the dairy
pavilion proper for the creamery and
cheese factory entries. A large plat
form will be erected adjoining OF
which will be displayed one OF tho
modern milking machines in opera
tion twice daily during the fair. Mrs
Yoakum will also have charge OF thu
milch COW test, which Is one of the
/ interesting features OF the fair ant
I In which there is considerable strife
by the owners and exhibitors OF th'
various dairy breeds of cattle.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15
TO BUY, RENT. SELL OR EN-
CHANGE PROPERTY Salts
FACTORILY, SEE
BECHTEL a. SCHULZ.

Timber.
104 acres OF very fine timber. AZ
least 6000 cords OF wood in the
tree. Very best OF soils. lays nice,
and on good road, running water
all year. only Ave miles from Sa-
lem. VIII sacrifice for a few
days only-$4000.
Good 7-room house, plastered, pan
try, bath. toilet. septic sewer. bear
ing fruit trees. berries, nice lot
and location. Many other houses
in all parts of the city. some are
modern and close In.
Farms.
3, 10 and 20-acre traets-in fact any
number OF acres TO suit. Some are
nicely improved. We also make n
speciality OF large farms-15O to
1000 acres. Very fine stock, dairy
or grain lands. See us before yor
buy.
BECHTEL a SCHULZ.
37f State Street Phone f52
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15

To have state fair without n
livestock department would be like
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15
FORTY SEVENTH ANNUAL
OREGON STATE FAIR. 1908
SEPTEMBER IA TO I9, INCLUSIVE

q c,a,s Fair of Oregon, for
IN wul be held at Salem during
rost beginning September IA.
4 ors0on fair is the leading agri-
,,,r.l exposition on the Pacific
:. .ba, is acknowledged by all
!, states. Special efforts have
4 m, forth By the management
4 -.te the coming fair the great
4 ors, IN the history of the organ
4 4,,on Extended classifications OF
a 9..,o.t increa ed premiums and
,,aoraI conveniences for exhibit
1. !, ali departments will assure
&,urpassed displays which should
4 seen by great crowds of people
IT, day during .he week. The
.OgressIve farmers and stock rails
of the state and the Pacific
E,,hUes, have expended consider
ile time and money during the past
H. IN the betterment of their herds
Ld aocks. and many of them have
|ruiaed their intentions to show
H. hest animals at the fair next
|onth,
frank A. welch, secretary of the
M hoard, has received information
|Ash indicates that there will be
III or more counties to participate
what is known as the county ex-
Ibns" contest for the cash pre-
lums aggregatlng $1,000 divided
Lto eight premiums. the first be-
r $500. second $3.50. third $500
|urth $3.50, and the remainder
hoo each. This exhibit must con-
,aIu AGRICULTURAL and horticultural
PRODUCTS. and any other articles that
bm show up the re-ources OF the
.nte The counties thus far en-
Ietei to participate are Clatsopr
roiumbla, Clackamas, Multnomah
Marion, Yamhlll, Linn, Lane. Ben.
|n, Douglas and Josephine-theso
ing In the western part OF the
|aie; and II Is believed that one or
10 counties OF the eastern portion
rE enter the contest. which would
ii Iderable interest TO the great
feature. which in the past has been
De admiration OF thousands OF peo-
fe These exhibits will be made in
ihe main pavilion, which Is large and
and nicely arranged In
very respect. Besides the county
isplays, the Oregon Agricultural
'ollege will be represented by speci'
pens o. work done by It's students
nd faculty in the past, the superin-
eadent having sent In notice for In
rsased space in the building. There
'Hl also be special farm exhiblt8
nd the horticultural department Ii
ping TO be full to overAowing.
The racing department will bC
AZ better than in the past; and that
leans a great deal, as the best race
D the Pacific northwest have taken
Aaee on the Oregon State FalI
laek, The grand stand has been re
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15

For Sale-House and store for sale
or rent. owner selling because of
old age and sickness. Enquire of
Jos. Albriech, asa North Church
street. S-13-1ms
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15

For Sale-Two standard bred trot-
ters. one bay gelding by zombro,
one bay filly, years old, by Red
Seal. Inquire of Sam Castro.
Fair Grounds, Ore. 7-2S-1m'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15
PIuMREHa

N. J. Petzei-Piumbing. steam ane
gas ftting Successor 10 Knox .
Murphy. 226 Commercial stres'
Prone Maia IT.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15
WANT ADS--QUICk RETURNS
FOR SALE

tor sale--First-class carpet paper O.,
this Office, 25c for big roll.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-08-15
HUE Wing Sang Co.

We make up all kinds OF wrappers
and white underwear. waists and XII
monas and skirts; all kinds OF
gentlemen's and ladies' nlshing
goods; all kinds of silks and dress
goods; hose. suits, pants. overalls.
blankets. neekwear. mating. china
ware. trunks. embroidery and lace.
etc.
320 n. Commercial ~. Salem, cs.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
X Near Jail Break.

Bridgeport, Sept. S.-That a daring jail break was frustrated only by the watchfulness and agility of Janitor Torrance Goulden at police headquar- ters yesterday was made known to- day. One of the three prisoners lock- ed in single cell made his way through the bars and had scurrier out the side door. almost before Janitor Goulden, who was nearby noticed him With whoop the janitoy was after the fugitive Across the back yard at police headquarters they fled, pursued and pursuer
 Down the alley near the charities department quarters swooped they, and out onto Fairfield avenue. Then the race was one in earnest The pris- oner took the middle of the street and dodging trolley cars, automobiles and teams made toward Harrison street. Terry" although perspiring freely and breathing hard had a few good runs left in him yet, and he kept in close pursuit.
 Near the corner of Harrison street and Fairfield avenue the luckless fu- | gitive stumbled on a banana peel and fell headlong to the street Torrance, with cry of exultaton, threw him. self upon the prostrate form and soor overpowered the prisoner.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
RECLUSE MURDERED FAIR HAVEN NEWS
Annual Outing of Seaweed Club East Pearl Street Church
 to Be Reopened.

The annual clam bake of the Sea weed club, social organization, was held at East Haven river Labor day and was great success, k. C, Bennett of Blatchley avenue presided over the bake and was assisted by John s. Sanford. Jay Stannard, Mark Butterfeld. Ed R, Slater, Edward Fenton, Clans and corn were abun- dant in the bake, and there were oth- CT good things provided for the feast which was ready at p. m, The day was greatly enjoyed at the shore, and early In the evening supper was served. This clam bake Is held every Labor day. and the one this year. was pronounced as enjoyable as any of the prior gatherings. The people present included Rev, F. II, l., Hammond and four children, of West Haven, who came as invited guests; MT, and Mrs James De Baum, Mr.. and Mrs, Mark Butterheld, Mir. and Mrs. F. M.. Craw- ford, Mir. and AJs. John $. sanford Mir and Mrs. F. R Slater, and Miss Belle Slater Mir and Mrs, John Hub bell, Mir. and Mrs Jay siannard, MT and Mrs, R, c, Bennett, Mir, and Mrs Edward Fenton, Miss Lillian Beanner Miss Clara Van Tassell, Miss Lotta Wyman. Miss Elsie Dill, The guest; included Mir, and Mrs, Walter Sanford Of New York
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
ST. J0HN'S R. c. CHURCH
Lawn Fetc and Entertainment on Par
 ish Grounds This Evening.

Tho lawn fete and entertainment to be given under the auspices of St. Johns Roman Catholic church gives promise of being a most successful event Elaborate preparations have been made for the affair. which will open this evening at o'clock. The whole of the grounds on Davenport avenue will be transformed Into a perfect fairyland. and will be lighted with 800 electric and other lights, Japanese lanterns will also enter largely into the decoration of the grounds. There will be large or chestra, plenty of dancing, fine com cert and plenty of refreshm .nts. The proceeds will go towards the altern- tions now being made on .he church, and the object deserves the support of every one interested In the church. The fete will be continued Thursday night The following Is he vaude- vile program for this evening:
 Solo--James McKeown.
 Buck and wing dance.
 Soprano solo-Mlss Mary Mahoney.
 Sketch from Folls theatAr. Solo--Joseph Ready.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
ANOTHER GREAT CROWD AT FAIR Twelve Thousand Attend Sec ond Days Events at Hart ford-Only Two
 Races.
THE EEL WINS BIG EVENT
Captures s5,0O0 State Race Easily Special Rates Prove Attrac- tlye--Thc Pike Was
 Throngcd,

Charter Oak Park, Hartford, Sept. S.-Between ten and twelve thousand people attended the varied attractions of the Connecticut fair to-day. Inter est was not centered SO much in the racing program as on the initial day, there being only two track events Special rates and attractions for chil- dren brought thousands of the lIttle ones to the grounds, while country to view the stock, poultry and other displays The Pike" was thronged the entire day, and the "barkers" armed with megaphones outclassed everything in the noise line. The fair is being favored by ideal weather and the performances and exhibitions are crowded night and day.
 Following the athletic carnival of the morning the crowd attended the horse racing in the afternoon The feature was the Nutmeg 2:07 pace. purse s5.000. "The Eel" was the star performer in this event. winning the race In three straight heats. This sensation of side wheeler was practically walk over Major Brino finished second. and George Bruno | third
 Tn the 2:12 trot Genteel II won in three heats and Judge Lee took sec ond money. Thursday there will be running races In connection with the horse show. The track events sched uled for tomorrow are the 9;00 pace pnrse s1,00o. and tho 9;10 trot, purse s1,200, Tho summarizes
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
Geography at 9 o'clock.
PLANNING BIG FAIR.
New Haven Blues VIII Hold Six Day
 Affair in November.

The Blues of the c. N C held a meeting in the arn1ory last night to arrange plans for the fair to he given by the crack military company Thanksgiving week The blues are planning to have this fair excel any thing of it's kind ever given in this city, and every member Is working hard to make 1t complete success Every evening during the week will be given over to dancing. The armory floor will be put in first class condition for the affair, if any improvement is needed. Last night the following committee was appointed to arrange the final plans. Chairman, Lieutenant Bowden; Sergeant Williams. Sergeant Servaty, Corporal H. A. Riley, Corpor- al W.'D, Riley, Private Phelps, Private Daneuhauser, Private St Jacques, Pri- vate Foote, Private Upson, Private Johnson
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
Dyer Copeland, of New Lon don, Found Dead in Barn
 Near His Home.
BEATEN AND THEN ROBBED
Victim Carried Large Sums of Money With Him--Crowbar Did
 the Work.

New London, Sept s.--Dyer Cope land, civil war veteran, who lived a recluses life at 20 East street, was found dead this morning at 6'S0 in a barn near his house, Ills pockets were turned inside out and there was no money or watch in the clothing. A bunch of keys and a handkerchief lay several feet from the body and Cope lands straw hat was a short distance from them,
 Copeands head lay almost beneath the hind feet of his horse, Several rag ged cuts and abrasions were found on the head but a large swelling on the top of the head does not appear to have been made by the horses hoofs. The condition of the pocket leads the po' lice to believe that the man was. stun ned: robbed and his body placed neal where the horse was tied. Medica Examiner Lee expressed his belief that Copeland had been dead at least ter hours. copeland is known to have car rled large sums of money habitually Coroner Brown is expected 10 start hi' investigation this afternoon.
 By the finding of crowbar partial ly covered by blood it has been proved conclusively that Copeland was mur dered. The bar was found, standing against tho wall of the barn by Coro ner Brown himself, after several oiil cials had walked by It.. A space O about l2 inches along the bar was GOV cred by blood Several gashes bear similarity to the shape of the crow bar. It is the opinion of the corone and police now that some one klle' Copeland while he was standing nea his home, An autopsy was held at | pfrlpek
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
BRYAN IN CONNECTICUT
Sentiment in His Favor Encouraging
 10 Mir. Hudspeth.

New York Sept s.-Robert s. Huds- peth, eastern campaign manager of the national democratic committee, return led today from New Haven, Conn, where he, yesterday. attended the fun eral of Alexander Troup, late member of the committee. In New Haven a conference of twenty leading state democrats was held, plans being made for strengthening the various state committees and county organizations
 "The Bryan sentiment said Mn. Hudspeth, "is growing stronger all the time in Connecticut. All the old line democrats are coming back into the party, with the intention of active ly supporting the presidential ticket this fall. One of the most encouragine Incidents of my Connecticut trip was the offer of ex-Gov Waller to speak during the campaign. He is regarded as the strongest democrat in the state.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
SENATOR HOPKINS FATE,

Springfield III. Sept. S.--From pres ent indications the republican state convention, which convenes here to- The only business to transact will te to nominate four trustees for the University of Illinois, name presiden- tial electors and adopt platform, as all of the other state officers vera named at the state primaries on Aug ust S.
 Senator A J. Hopkins will, in all probability, be endorsed for re-elec, ton,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
Naugntuck Court Busy.

Naugatuck, Sept s.--A record break Ing attendance of prisonere greeted the borough court when it was opened this morning. forty prisoners facing the bar Of justice. of this number 32 were Italians of Union City, arrested on the charge of having stolen railroad ties from beside the tracks of the New York New Haven and Hartford rall- road Many paid fines of ten dollars
 and others had their cases continued until Friday The other eight cases before the court were the resulte of Labor day celebrations or disturbances;
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
Kicker Round Over.

Woodbury, Sept. s.-The hearing in the case of Benjamin F. Kicker, one of the proprietors of the burned Central hotel, who is charged with having burned the hotel on the night of Au- gust 10 last, wac resumed before Jus tice Tuttlc today. probable cause found and Kicker bound over to the superior court under bonds of 5000, which were furnished
 Marcus N Gilbert Is now in jail awaiting trial before the superior court on a similar charge in connection with the fire at the hostelry
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
NEWS OF THE STATE
Actor Leo Ditriohstein of Stan ford Held for Higher
 Court.
MURDERER ZET ALSO HELD
Struck and Killed by Train--Near Jail Delivery in Brldgeport--Other
 Happenings.

Stamford, Sept. S.--The case against Leo Dltrichstein, the playwright and actor who was arrested week ago, charged with violating the state sta tutes, in sending a challenge to Major Frederick Schavolr to fight duel came up In the city court here today Mir, Ditrlchstein entered general de- murrer to the charge, but the demurrer was overruled. and he was held for tho superior court under the same bonds of s3,500,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
MARRIED IN DORCHESTER
Robert F. Wellman, of This City. and
 Miss Blanche M. Johnson.

Dorchester, Mass. Sept S--A pretty home wedding occurred at the res dence of the bride in this "city yesterday, when Miss Blanche Mabel Johnson was united in marriage to Robert E. We'll man of New Haven. The ceremony was witnessed by only the immediate friends of the bride and groom. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. pr. Kady of the Congregational church. The happy couple left for a short hon. !eymoon, after which they will reside in New Haven.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
Stole n Wife.

Bridgeport, Sept. S--Alleging that he searched for his client with a drawn revolver, threatening to say him because he believed he had stolen his wife, Attorney Louis Petruccelli to-day asked a warrant from Prose cutting Attorney Delaney for the ar rest of Stefan Schurer, baker, living in one of several apartments at 621 Pembroke street,
 The complainant in the case Is Cos. imo Salvigno, whom Schurer a month ago in the city court named as "star boarder' at his home making sensa. tional accusations against his wife The occasion was the arraignment of the baker himself, charged with try. ing to attack Salvigno, of whom he was insanely jealous, 1t is said
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
STANLEY REN0MINATED
Eleventh Senatorial District Names
 Him as Democratic Choice.

The senatorial district convention for the Eleventh district was held last night in Franklin hall to choose the candidate for senator on the democrat ic side from that district which ln- cludes the 9th, 7th, 1lth and 18th wards. The only name presented for the nomination was that of the pres ent senator John r shanley, who was nominated by Francis P Ryan of the 7th ward George Mccarthy of the 6th was thesman who seconded It.
 The meeting was called to order by Town Chairman John Doughan. Dan iel Coyle was chosen chairman and William Maley secretary.
 The senatorial convention of the dem. ocrats of the 10th district will be held on Thursday.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
Biz Docket in Court.

Bridgeport. Sept S.-The criminal su- perior court came In this afternoon with Judge Case on the bench. There are l2l cases on tho docket. including four prisoners charge dwith murder The alleged murderers are Antonio Va lotti of this city, Edward scherrman of Danbury, Mahola Hlhita Of Hunting ton and Antonio Cozielos of Hunting. ton. Valotti and Mihlta will probably be tried this term.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
Tho Nutmeg. a,o7 pncc, Purse, s,ooo.
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS OPEN
Oyercrowded Conditions Reported in
 Many Districts.

The grammar schools of this city opened yesterday morning for the fall term and many reports of overcrowd- ed conditions were referred 10 the su- perintendent during the day. Especi- ally large attendances were reported from the Strong district the Dwight district and the Orange street school.
 The high school will open its doors tomorrow morning at s:25, where 1t is expected that another set of crowded conditions will exist. All day yesterday examinations were held in the building for entrance candidates. They will be continued today in the following or der:
 Geography at 3 o'clock
 Arithmetic at 2 o'clock.
 There are 34 candidates for entrance, made up of those who failed in June and of out of town candidates Ex- amlnations were also held for the con- ditioned pupils of the school yesterday and they will be continued today in the sannc order that they were held last June.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
Big Loss of Money.

Mystic, Sept. S.-Michael Mullaney has just reported the loss of 1882, which occurred on Saturday last, Mullaney is collector for bakery and made large collections at Noank on Saturday. When he went home he secreted the money in box and his brother found the back door broken down and the bop emptied when he went 10 the house shortly afterwards several suspects are being watched by the local authori. ties.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
CAUCUsEs ON MONDAY.

A caucus for the nomination of two members of the board of educa- ton of the Union school district of the town of Orange will be held on Monday evening, September IA, at 8 o'clock in the town hall. The vacan- cy Is caused by the expiration of the terms of two of the members of the hoard.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
CLOSING DAY NEAR
Government Stcnographcrs Have Until
 Saturday to F'ilc Applications.

September 12 is the date set by the local authorities as the closing day for filing applications of candidacy to take examinations for the appointment of government stenographers and type writers Superintendent of Malls Pierce M Maher has charge of the applica- tions.
 The examination will be held on Sep tember l6, in the United States district court room on the second floor of the postofllce building
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-09
BERTHE CLAICHE FREED
Young French Woman Who Killed Persecution Released from Auburn.

Auburn, N. Y, Sept S.--Berthe Caliche chief figure in one of New York city's recent notable murder cases was one of six conviets in Au- burn prison whose applications for lib- erty were favorably acted upon today by the prison parole board at its meet Ing In this city,