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The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15
COURT DECIDES CASE
AGAINST HENRY DALTON
Alameda County Tax Assessor
Must Return $1,000 Charged
for Copv of Roll

By = decision Of the appellate court
Henry p. Dalton. assessor Of Alameda
county. was made 1899 poorer yes
terdsy afternoon. OF $500 he col
lected from the city Of Oakland for
furnishing the municipality with a
certified copy Of the assessment roll
IS FAR as II pertained 70 the city. IN
the year 1902. he must Pay back that
amount.
The COURT takes occasion TO say in
handing down its decision that the
way in which Dalton paid for the
work was peculiar. According 70
Assessor Dalton lie gave J. Miller q
clerk in his Office. the contract to do
the work When he came to settle
with Miller he gave him his note for
S2-600. which he redeemed after col
lectfng the amount from the city
According 70 the appellate court Dal-
ton should have given a copy 70 the
city without charge. there being a pro-
vision for such in the state laws. Dur
Ing the time Miller was making the
copy. for which he was paid $500
he was drawing 500 a month as dep
uty assessor.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15
SEARCHfRS BEAT
PARK FOR BOYS
Charles CIyne, Aged Nine, and
William Benson, Ten Years
Old, Are Lost
Leave Homes in Early Morning
and Drop Completely
From Sight

Heartbroken parents Of two families
passed a day and night OF suspense
yesterday while squads of mounted po-
iice and scores OF men and officers on
foot secured the wilds Of Golden Gate
park in a vain quest for two little
boys. aged g and 10. who vanished
after leaving their homes in Mars
street early sunday morning. Dread
ing the worst, fearing that they might
stumble over the dead bodies OF the
missing lads al any moment. yet hop
sng THAI u the boys were still alive
they might be saved from starvation
by quick succor, the rescuers relaxed
not a whit OF their vigilance through
cut the night With lanterns and
automobile sesrchHghts small parties
spread Gordon around the lower end
OF the park and beat the bushes
through the night westward toward
the beach. other groups raced for the
lake where the body OF another lost
boy was discovered several months ago
and searched hidden hooks and cram
uies. II TO trace OF the missing boys
Is found 10y this morning the lakes Will
be dragged.
The lads who disappeared are Charles
Clyne. aged 9 years. and William Ben
son. aged 10. They lived next door 10
each other at Il and g Mars street.
respectively. Saturday night the boys
6ehc4 NL-t-E DGltIllS II L-tE uilELL Ecl
Up early the next morning and go and
sell papers in Golden Gate park in or
Ger 10 earn pin money. After much
persuasion the parents consented, and
al s o'clock bright and early the next
day the boys were up and trudged away
70 the city. That was the last seen
O. them
When the children did not return
home Sunday the parents became great
ly alarmed about them. but did not
notify the police until yesterday morn
ing. Then the entire force Of the city
was notified 10 be on the alert for the
missing boys. a detail OF detectives
was assigned 10 the case. and after
questioning the families. the police de-
psrtment centered its energies on Cold
en- Gate park
A squad OF mounted police under
Sergeant Rainsbury. and q large de-
tail Of men on foot. under the command
OF Detective James Dow, were as
signed 70 scour the park for the lost
children
Tie description OF the missing boys
given BY the parents is most meager.
but William Benson is described as
having had on gray knee trousers, gray
blouse and corduroy cap. Charles Clyne
wore blue trousers. q cap and blouse OF
loose material
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15
WAR ANNIVERSARY
KEPT BY VETERANS
Capture OF Mexican Capital Gel
ebrated at Banquet Board
by Old Soldiers

Sixty years ago yesterday 1904
United States soldiers captured the
City OF Mexico. They were commanded
in that battle. which brought to a close
the Mexican war, by General Winfield
Scott. who fought the British soldiers
in the war Of 1872, hero Of Lundy' s
Lane and Chippewa There are but 5I2
veterans Of the Mexican war left in
California, and from those thinned
ranks 25 gathered with their wives.
their children and their children's chill
dren at the Argonaut hotel to celebra te
the sixty-frst anniversary of the cap
ture Of Mexico's capital
Every man present around the ban
quet board was over so years old. 1t
was lifetime ago they carried arms
for their government There was a
note Of sadness heard through the many
speeches. The 25 soldiers. bent with
years and bearing the scars Of battle,
some with impaired hearing from can
nonading, as they fought again the
battles, knew too we'll they would fall
in the battle line OF life before many
more anniversaries of their victory
could roll around.
Major Edwin A Sherman, president
Of the Associated Veterans Of the Mex
lean War. presided at the banquet.
Among other speakers was Colonel
John L Bromley. Bromley. who is SO
years old. as straight as the youngest
soldier found today in the ranks of
Uncle Sam. gave an interesting sketch
OF how his family has fought in every
war this country has had, from the
revolution to the Spanish engagement.
Other speakers were: William H. Hill
ton. secretary of the association; Fer
dinand Meyers, treasurer; /. Sellinger,
marshal; Isaac NJ Baker, William Nc
Vey. Colonel George Thistleton and DR..
". L Dickinson, trustees.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15
FOREST s. ROWLEY TAKEN
TO INSANITY WARD
Well Known Oakland Banker
Under Physicians Care in
New York Hospital
SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL


NEW YORK, Sept. 1i-Forest S.
Rowley, 49 years old, banker living
in Oakland. Cal, who had been stop
ping at the Hotel Marlton. was placed
in the psychopathic ward IN Bellevue
hospital yesterday for observation as
to his sanity Frederick B. Taylor. a
cousin of Rowley's, who had been stop
ping with him at the hotel, said the
banker had been acting strangely since
his arrival in New York three days ago.
According 10 Taylor, Rowiey is very
wealthy. but most of his capital is tied
up in real estate and business enter
prises, and for several months he has
been worrying about his inability to
obtain ready money.
Taylor, who is San Francisco drug
gist. said that Rowley is a married
man and of high standing and influence
in Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15
WOMEN DECIDE TO
JOIN WITH THE MEN

The Richmond District Improvement
club is to have womans auxiliary
and the women are TO organize their
new club at a meeting 70 be held to-
morrow afternoon at Sal Thirty-sev-
enth avenue.
Several informal meetings have al
Of the women living in that section of
the city have decided to band them
selves together TO the end that they
may cooperate with the men in secur-
ing the many needed improvements TO
the district
Mrs. L. H O'Donneil has been chosen
temporary secretary and on her falls
the responsibility of organizing the
club. The women have outlined a
campaign and will strive to secure bet
ter street Improvements and a new
school house.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15
ARMY LASSIES TO
HELP SUffRAGISTS
Equal Rights Advocates Want
Cooperation OF Women Un-
der Flag of Salvation
Will Follow Example of Relig-
iOus Organization in Placing
Boxes for Contributions

That the Salvation Army lassles
(whose life work it is to see that there
are fewer wrongs in this world. and
who don't care much about more
rights have very much in common
with the members Of the equal suf-
frage league may not have occurred
to the wearers OF the blue uniforms and
the scarlet ribbons. But IL has occurred
TO the members OF the league and they
planned some steps yesterday. when
they held an all day meeting. that will
lead. IL successful. to cooperation be-
tween the two organizations Gen
eral Booths recent expression OF his
approval OF women having the ballot
has caused the sUfrragettes to hope that
his armies may interest themselves in
the work. and the matter is TO be
brought 10 the attention OF the authOri-
ties here.
The Salvation Army girls go every
where and are respected verywhere.'
said Mrs Helen Moore in discussing the
topic. and, personally. 1 think We
would gain a powerful ally IN them"
One idea viii be borrowed from the
army Immediately. for the league. 10
swell it's bank account. will consider
this week the financial outlay neceS-
sary TO the placing of tin boxes every
where. exactly like those now used so
widely by the Salvation Army, for con-
tributiOns to the expenses OF the pres
ent campaign These will be placed IN
large stores. public waiting rooms and
railroad and ferry stations.
In the morning the suffra gettes were
addressed by J. F. Murray. secretary OF
the democratic state central committee
Murray. in speaking OF his efforts TO
assist the women to the vote in Idaho
and Colorado. stated that. although win
ming their point through the efforts OF
the democrats. the women had irnme-
diately afterward gone over to the re-
publican party. put republicans in Of
fee and turned the democrats down
Murray advised the women in their
campaign TO stick TO the single issue
OF gaining the ballot. and not TO touch
upon temperance or other questions for
the present
A committee OF debate was appointed
yesterday. several requests for speak
ers having come in Steps were also
taken toward afhliation with the Susan
B. Anthony club for the matter OF ap-
portfOnating the work to be done in the
various assembly districts during the
coming election Some OF those present
Yesterday We're.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15
ADVANCE TEMPERANCE CAUSE

A meeting in the interest of fhe
temperance movement will be held this
evening in the Bethany CONGREGATIONAL
church under the auspices of the San
Francisco civic betterment federation.
Rev. W. j. Fisher. j. Z. White. Mark
L. McCord and William Nevergold viii
participate in the evenings program.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15
DIR. MARY W. MOODY DIES

DR.. Mary W. Moody. practicing phy-
sician residing at 29o2 Bush street. died
yesterday at her home DR. MOODY,
who was a native of Iowa is survived
by a husband, John G. Moody and a
son, NJ. Whine Moody
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15
Had Yoar outings

Season is getting late Why not Join
Southern Pacifc's popular Tahoe eX-
cursiOn September is and 19. Round
trip $500 Return by September a.
and outdoor life Ticket Offices. SS4
Market st. IA Powell ST. Market ST.
ferry depot and 18th and Franklin sts..
Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15

san Francisco Veterinary College
Next session begins Sept l5- Catalogue free
Z. j. Greedy. secretary. 1878 Market ST.. s. F.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-15

Mrs. Horace Coffin
Miss Sabina solomon
Mrs Ella Hathaway
Ms Wm. Neelands
Dr.. Welch
Mrs. Frances Speedie
Mrs. Hannah Brun
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13
Southern Pacific
R. R, Time d

oOullleTn PaClllC
| K R Time d
Time Card No. 81 Effective I'D
December Goth, I2Oi AXl
Toward Portland PAssngu. /
No. 16.-5:5S AN. Oregon Er1|
No. 1S.-s:4O A. NJ. cotian q,
Passenger.
No. 12.-2:45 P. N. RosebuT 4
senger.
No. 14.-9:1S P. NJ. Pohllil
press.
Toward Portland FrelgAt
No. 222-5:0O p. NJ. PoriAii
Freight.
No. 226-lO:4O a. n, way n
arrives.
No. 226-11:2s a. m, way Nd
departs.
Toward San Francisco Pnsssap
No. 11.-1l.O3 A. N. ROsebuT
senger.
No. 17.-6:45 P. N. cOliiE
Passenger.
No. 15.-S;56 p. N. callfOTti
press.
No. 1S.-2;0t A. N. San frn
Express.
Toward San Francisco Ffe's
No. 22l.-2;4S A. N. POrtrn'
Freight.
No. 225-ll:2s A. N. WayF
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13
snrnestion frnm Tnrnrr.

Ed Journnl;--I have bcen think
Ing that when the Salem Boosters
have been doing such good they
ought 90 boost Just little longer and
Just hard enough 60 add - the State
Fair races chariot race-that
would be the most thrilling race
that they cOnld have. and Il would
be a drawing card, and better than
any other
Have two or three entries with
four horses abreast, end running a
mile makes a good race, As Oregon
is displaying such interest I'm their
horsea and such good ones, they
ought TO have some for such a race
Limit Il 90 Oregon horses only.
New Years Day at Pasadena. Calf
fornia, they have a chariot race. Poo-
pie give up everything else 10 see
a. The Tournament association
have had 20 enlarge their grand
stand every year. once people see
Il thoy always want 90 see a. Wis
tied the S,ete Fair nat year and
must say that | Was surprised at the
display OF stock and interest taken.
1 would go further, sit longer, pay
more. 90 see chariot rgoe than all
the other races they had, Hoping
Tor the b~at welfare for Oregon.
II, l.. CLARK.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13
Digests What YOuEat
And Makes the Stomach Sweet
n. @. Dewitt a CO.,, chaeaso. III.
BIDS FOR WOOD.

Sealed bids will be received by
the directors OF School District No.
"a for Salem, oregon, at the offlce
of the District Clerk In the Murphy
block, at Salem, Oregon, until the
18th day OF April, 1908, at p. m.
Bids to be opened at the High
School at 1880 D. m. of said date
for cord wood for the different
school buildings as follows:
High School, 80 cord second
growth FIR.
East Schol, 80 eds second growth
fir end 90 eds body fir or oak.
Grant School NORTH so eds sec
ond growth fir and eds oak.
Park School, rs eds second
growth fir
Lincoln School so eds second
growth fir, one-balf to be extra
argo second growth, and 6 eds oak.
Ten per cent certified check to
accompany ell bids. The board re-
serves the right to reject any or all
bids.
II. A. JOHNSON, JR.
District Clerk.
I-S-D AZ wye
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13

Ed. rnal:-For one happy.
happy week and over we have been
leading the Simple Life" close to
natures heart. The sun shines
brighter, the robins carol more
bllthely, even the dear little violets
are b'uer than in all our prosalc
existence before. The world beems
all made over new in our little
Nook" our cottage By the sea"
Agate hunting has lost none OF its
old time charm, and though other
people on the beach tell us "there
Is nothing out this morning." To us
every crystal pool filled with rain
bow-hued pebbles and sparkingly in
the morning light, is to us a fresh
wrid of wonders. Every tiny stone
IL writ DER and oe'r with messages
from the Creators own hand--mes-
eages OF the centuries are inscribed
on these oft despised bits of one
time clay.
We are very fortunate I'm our
neighbors, and have already met
people on the beach from Chicago,
from Michigan and other far of
homes; but our immediate neigh
bDrs includes a Scotchman, who
gave his leg in the cause OF our
country at the battle of Shiloh, and
who still has the old fighting blood
IN his veins, for he says, "If / had
one hair In my head that was not
for prohibition ] wonld pull Il out"
And ! have no doubt that Lincoln
county is dry largely through his eff
forts, silver-halred hero that he is.
His wavy-halred wife, with her
strong, bright face, and hospitable
seaside house, is a fitting mate for
such q man. Almost bride and
groom nre they, and they hold the
affectionate regard OF nll those hill
side people, far and near. must
not forget "Chappie," who IL the
other important member OF this
family A bright. brown-eycd, royal |
specimen OF doghood is he, and a
brown-eyed laddie IA ut this moment
rOmping with the brown-eyed |
'Chappio" from-Oh, almost gave
The quaint Scotch namo OF this rest
lul home by the sea. Must stop be-
'ore | tell II all"
CARRIE u. REEVES.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13
MUST BELIEVE TT
Whcn Wcil-Known Salem People
Tel IL So Plainly.

when public endorsement Is mede
by representative citizen OF Salem
the proof Is posltlyel. You must he
lieve IT, Read this testimony. Ev-
cry backache sufferer, every man,
woman or child with any kidney
trouble will find profit In the read
ing
Jacob Il. Mccoy, retired. living on
Capital St., beyond Mil creek. Sa-
lem, Ore, says: "There has been
no reason for me To change my good
opinion OF Doan's Kidney Pills which
I expressed through oar papers three
years ago. ! procured the remedy at
DR.. Stones drug store at that time
ana received the most gratifying re-
suits from their use. I was believed
OF kidney complaint of several years
standing. The principal symptoms
were In connection with the kidney
secretions and any strain or over
exertion often caused hemorrhages
OF tho kidneys. Nothing had found
in the way OF medicine gave me any
satisfactory relief until got Doan's
Kidney Pills. They gave prompt and
lasting boneht. | have recommended
them over since then when occasion
has arisen.
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Mllburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the Uni
ted Stotos.
Remember tho name-Doan's-
and take no other.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13
THE AVENUE

Creams, Ices, cigars and eonfec.
Iona. Corner OF Seventeenth aud
Asylam avenue N. ~. 5sSer. pro-
pTietor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13

with local applications, as they can
not reach the seat of the disease.
Catarrh Is a blood or constitutional
disease, and IA order 10 cure Il YOU
must take Internal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure Is taken internally.
aud acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces, H8ua Catarrh
Cure Is not Quack medicine. IL
was prescribed by one OF the hest
physicians IN this country for years
ana Is a regular prescription, II is
composed OF tho best tonics known.
c0mbmed with the besl blood puri-
fers, acting directly on the mucous
surfaces. Tie perfect o0mbna-
tion of tho two ingredients Is
what produces such wonderful re-
suits IN curing Catarrh. Send for
testimonials free.
n. !, CHENEY a Co. Props. To-
lodo, O.
Solo by Druggists. price I5c.
TAX Halls Family pills for con
stipation.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13

q "A - 40 RIA.
nsass he ,lhl knt iss llW NaaR B0ehl
''',;''" ZzHzZEz1
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13
Oregon Electric
Railway COnF
TINE CARD
Leaving Salem.
Leaving Salem

Portland and intefmetla'e -
local ....,...'''' ~
Portland and inteTmedla's . :. ~ /
local ...,,.'''''' y.
West Woodburni WILSON, !,
attn. Portland. limited '''
Portland and inteTme'ia''
local ...,. '''',,-. :.
Portland and intermea'A's
local ..., .st''.'',,.
West Woodburn, Wlls0l'a~ y,
tin. Portland, limited -
Portland and internsai'':. 80,
local ...,' ''',',
Arriving salem
Portland and lnterneii'lss !,
local ....''s ,,.,. -
Portland and inte'n''',s ,,s.gs
local ...''''',,.,.,,,
Portland, Tualatin, wlI'',,'r ,'.,,s
woodburn, limited 49,. A
Portland anu rs
local ...'''''.'.',,,ts .,,,ts .
Portland ana la
local ....s'''''-',.,-.,,i'i
Portland, Tuala1ln' rg
: woodburn. limited 80. .
Portland and in'siDf 81
local ...'''''
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13
TINE TABLE
81 EASTERN II. II.
Trains from and TO Yaquina.

~
Trains from and TO Yaquina.
No. l.
Arrives a. Corvallis ...11:00 a. m
Arrive. at Albany ..... 5:55 D. m
Leaves Yaqulna ...... GAS a. m
Arrives at Albany ...11:5s a. m
No. q
Leave Albany ........12:35 D. IN
Arrives at Yaquina 80. 6:15 D. m
Trains TO and from Detroit.
Leaves Corvallis .... 1:40 p. M
No. d
Leaves Albany ....... 1880 a. m.
A. M.-s:OO. a7:O5, sos, 1906,
NJ. A.
Leaves Detroit ........ 100 p. m.
follows, commencing Jan. 16. 1908
Trains for Corvallis.
No. s.
Leaves Albany .,.... 1855 a. m.
Arrives at Corvallis 80. 1886 a. m.
No. TO-
Leaves Albany ....... 1855 D. m.
Arrives at Corvallis -. 4:35 D. IN.
No. G.
Leaves Albany ....... 7:45 p. m.
Arrives at Corvallis .... S:25 D. m.
Trains for Albany.
No. s.
Leaves Corvallis ... $3.50 a. m.
Arrives at Albany ..... 7:10 a. nj
No. g
Leaves Corvallis .... 2;15 p. IN,
Arrives at Albany .,... 2:56 D. m.
No. T.
Leaves Corvallis ...... 6:00p m.
Arrives at Albany .... 6:40 p. m.
No. IL (sunday only
Leaves Corvallis ......11;15 a. m.
Arrives at Albany ....11:5s a. IN.
No. ~ Sunday only)-
Leaves Albany 1888 p. m.
Arrives a Corvallis -. 1:1Sp. IN.
For further information apply TO
WM. McMURRAY,
sen. Pass. Agt., Portland, Oregon.
Jno. NJ. Scott. Asst. G. p. A.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-04-13
HUE Wing Sang. Co.
mo STOCK OF GOODs
Fair Grounds. or,

We make mp all kinds OF wrappers
and white underwear, waists, kimon-
as and skirts; all kinds of gentle
mems and ladies' furnishing goods;
all kinds OF silks and dress goods,
hose, shoes, suits. pants, oyeralls,
blankets. neekwear. mating. china
ware, trunks, embroidery and lace
ornaments, etc.
326 n. Commercial ST. Salem. Or
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-05-14
WHERE DO TUE OLD PIANOS COZ
That Is, When They Get So Old You
Can't Give Them AWAY.

What becomes of all the old
pianos? Any plane dealer will take
your old piano when you want new
one and will allow substantial
credit on II even If 1t is of another
make From time to time the deal
ers announce sales of used pianos.
All dealers have large stocks of them
on hand constantly. One piano
firm has on exhibition an old fash
Toned square piano which was made
at least half a century ago The
piano bears a placard to the effect
that any one who viii ray the cart
age may have It for the asking No
one has accepted the offer, Suppose
no one ever takes that piano off the
hands of the dealers who want to
get rid of IT, What will the deal
ers do with It? Obviously with
rents as high as they are 1t wouldn't
pay to store piano you can't give
away. 80 the question remains:
" hat, In the last stage Of unde-,ra-
b'ity, becomes OF all thc cid pieGos1
N. Y SON.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-05-14
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|. NEWS OF THE RIVERS :
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

The river marked 431 feet on the
Cairo gauge last evening, showing a
Iise Of 0.G of foot in a hours.
The n II. Davis went to Joppa yes
terday morning with three barges of
logs and derrick boat
The Sprague passed out of the Ohio
Tor New Orleans yesterday morning at
Il O'Clock, with 43 boats OF coal, one
model barge of merchandise, one
aodel barge of manufactured steel.
enc coal digger and four fuel boats.
The Ferd Herold from St Louis
bound for Memphis was in port from
II a. m. till y. m. adding freight,
The Dick Fowler came out from
Paducah on time and returned at .: 80
p m. She VIII be the Padrcah pack.
ct today
The Harry Brown came out from ST.
Louis last evening with Capt Jesse
Nichols in charge. Capt. Nichols de,
MES that he lost any coal in the storm
on the recent "trip up. His boat had a
tAA~A AAl'ei tNiAN ia lAAt Gun III anu
made a bar landing at or near Fort
Chartres, about 50 miles below St
Louis. When the storm subsidized she
pulled her tow off the bar in sections
saving all the barges The captain
says the wind was about the rough.
est he has ever been in. The hur
reane roof Of the boat was raised six
inches and the pilot house turned to
aae side so shraply that the door
couldn't be shut. The boat was turned
ca one side so that the water stood a
loot deep on the starboard guard. But
no serious damage was done. II was
the boats thirteenth trip taking coal
to st. Louis and some sort of mishap
was due, none having occurred on any
OF the former trips
The Olenader will be up from Mem.
phis the first OF next week.
The City of Saltillo will be ont
from St. Louis today bound for the
Tennessee river.
Report has it that fast moter boat
IS TO be put in the Cairo and Cane
Girardeau trade. 1t is said the boat
vii carry the U. S. mail.