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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
Proposals Invited.

Proposals invited for supplies for
the Oregon State Penitentiary for
the period ending June 80, 1909.
Sealed proposals for drugs. dry
goods. groceries, butter, leather and
findings. hardware. -four and meat
will be received at the Office OF tho
superintendent Of the state Penl-
tentiary until Monday, December 2t ,
at 2 O'Clock, p. m, at which time
they will be publicly opened.
A deposit of 5000 In cash or certl-
fed check, made payable to the su-
perlntendent must accompany each
bid for meat and flomr, and all other
bids must be accompanied by an
amount equal to 10 per cent Of the
amount OF the bid.
Samples must accompany all bids
where practicable. The righ 10 re-
served to reject any and all bids and
TO accept or reject any portion Of
bid. On each envelope should be
inscribed the word Proposals. a"
Goods OF Oregon manufacture or
production win receive preference
other things being equal.
All goods and supplies must be
delivered to the penitentlary within
twenty (20) days after the contract
ls awarded.
Schedules OF the various lines Of
goods to be bid on will be furnished
mpon application to the superinten-
dent.
Vouchers will be Issued for pay
ment on the first OF the month fol
lowing the completion OF contract
and monthly on continuous con
tracts. c. w. JAMES,
Superintendent oregon State Penl-
tentiary.
Salem. Oregon. Dec /. 1908.
Dec. 2, 3, 4.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
BABE is
CROWNED
EMPEROR
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Picking, Dec. 2.-The coronation
OF Pu VI, the three-year-old EN-.
peror of China, took place today in
the imperial palace. whore accord
ing to the traditions of the throne,
he was given the new name OF
Hsuntung.
The ceremonies today lacked the
brilllancy OF former coronations ow-
ing To the recent death OF the en-
peror Kwang-Hsu and the dowager
empress Tsi-An.
During the ceremony the mourn
ing colors, white and blue, gave
place to red. the royal color. They
were afterwards replaced.
While Pu vi will be emperor in
name, the real functions OF govern
ment, as they have been, will be in
the hands OF Prince Chun, the child's
father and the late emperor's broth
er. As regent. Prince Chun played
an important part in today's cere-
monies.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
DYING MOOSE UNCOVERS
BIG GOLD STRIFE
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Beiiingham, Wash, Dec. 2.--That
the death of big bull moose, .hhoWh
as the famous Anaconda moos,. :.
sought by hunters for many months,
led to the discovery of a gold mine
that is now bringing in thousands OF
dollars, is the story tho4 49,, ~. -.
ceived = .-...-s,-.,"' ''" e0' -
--.a tnls city ffoni !.!:.ssa. A!sSs's-a
oscar 7. Nelson, formerly of this
city, is .stae lElan who is reported to
have made the gold strike. Nelson
writes TO a brother in this city that
he was out hunting and prospecting
with two other men along Fairbanks
creek when the big moose was shot
When the animal was being cut into
quarters, Nelson discovered that the
rock which had been exposed under
n layer of moss torn loose by the con-,
vulsions of the dying beast bore gold
in large quantities. The three hunt
ers made close investigation of the
ore with their magnifying glass and
staked out o number OF
claims. The next day they went t.
Fairbanks to file on their claim.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02

Prince Chun as against the admins
tration of the late dowager emprcss.
The reformers, too, are nearly
ready to strike, and news Of wide
spread uprisings among them is ex-
pected frop Central China any day
now.
The reactionasies, consisting of
practically the same element as pa"
ticipated in the bis Boxer outbre,L
'Tn fnrious at the bew aH'''-.' =
tion's AVA
lowed intention to modernize
the country. With the late en!pe'
ror's liberal views the conservatives
never particularly concerned them
selves. so firm was the dowager's
grip on the government, and so
closely we're her views in accord With
their own. Her death within few
hours of the emperor's followed n
complete overthrowing of all estab-
lished policies, was such a shocE To
the reactionaries that they had rot
time TO organize immediate resistance
as, otherwise, they undoubtedly
would have done. However, their re-
turn to other conditions has merely
been delayed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
SUPERINTENDENT FOR
ESPEE FOR 35 YEARS

Sacramento, Cal, Dee. %.
3urkhalter, superintendent of the
Sacramento division of the Southern
Pacific. died at Z o'clocH this NOM
ing in the railway hospital at this
ace lie suffered a general break
4cwr while on an inspection trip
seyeral days ago, and never reeov-
cred.
lie had been in the continuous SER
vice of the Southern Pacific for 3h
years, and was the oldest, but one,
superintendent in the service of the
Hartman lines.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
ARCHBOLD
CONTINUES
ON STAND

New York, Dec, John ID. Arch
bold resumed his place on the witness
stand today in the Standard OH hear
ing. Under the examination OF At
torney Frank b Kellogg he appeared
particularly uncomfortable.
John A, Mofftt, president of the
Standard Oil Company of Indiana,
will probably be the next witness,
and he will probably be succeeded by
William Rockefeller,
After their testimony has been
heard, a Cumber of witnesses will
probably 10 brought from California
10 explain oil dea,ings on the Pacific
coast
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
TO FIGHT
INCREASED n

UNITED Press Leased ",
San Francisco, Dec -.
throughout the Pacific 0s u
tory are preparing today ; n
fight before the lnteutat, ~
commission against the Isr.. i
press rates imposed BY A. n
Fargo and company, iolhrr1
formal filing Of a cOnplalnthI,|
ington, yesterday.
The complaint seis ioui a \
tice has been given BY vehM
that on December 10 ra.a IA
lots of goods between New Yrl \
California would be raised lu 4
per cent on 50 pound lOu b M
cent on 1000 pound lot II \
no reduction will be Vns I
combined carload shlpmas
It is pointed out 10 ths "a
that the rate Of II cents a
lots between San Frandm
Portland has not been thnu
II is asserted that this 5 sdlA|
discrimination.
The commission will h az.
on to decide whether IN n
shippers are entitled TO nlls
ratec on a combined shlpnsl 4
express company has Niua
make the reduction,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
ELOPING COUPLE
CAUGHT ON TRAIN

Butte, Mont, Dec. Am elOp-
ing couple, Charles Eriess, a we'll
known hardware merchant OF Cleye-
land, S. d., and Miss Elsie Pomeroy,
a l7-year-old girl from the same
town, are under arrested her oiay.
town, are under arrest here today
ficers yesterday afternoon just as
they were about to board a train for
Ogden, where they proposed to wed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
CHINA AGAIN IS IN
DANGER OF REBELLION

Hong Kong, Dec 2.u--Regent Chun.
of China, is in for trouble ~i;b both
the extreme liberal and the ultra re-
dictionary elements throughout the
empire.
Investigation by agents of foreign
firms here leaves no doubt that DOW
erful anti-dynastic movements are or
ganizing for fight. 1t is equally GER
tain that Chun himself looks for Sc
~'''""aaks. and is plannln~ ~
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02

Thieves broke into the pOstoftlce
shortly after midnight, blew open the
safe and stole 1915 worth of stamps
and $500 In cash They then entered
the adjoining store of 5, Davis &
Company. dynamited the safe end
took 500 in cash, $50 in checks and
a watch valued at $125.
The robbers left no clew to their
identity,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
SAFE CRACKERS
ROB POST0FFICt

Fresno, Cal, Dec. 2.--Although
the residents of Kingsbnrg. near
here. heard dynamite explosions early
this morning. the robbery of the
postofioe and the store OF ). Davis a
Company. was not discovered until
the places were opened for business
today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
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Omitted Press Leased Wire.)
Portland, Or, Dec. Rival APP
pie growers of the Willamette valley,
the Rogue river valley and Hood
River have proclaimed the apple Ore
CONS greatest medium for advertis-
ing purposes. The keynote of the ad-
dresses made at last nights meeting
held here, was Oregon and Oregon
apples"
The occasion was a special meeting
of the Portland AID Club, when the
visitors to the horticultural conven-
tion being held in this city were the
guests of the ad men. C. G. Chap
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
foSS sotats, tber, enersetically.

sombat them energetically'
Among the liberals th1rS " less
dissatisfaction witli the new regimes
policies than with any government
whatever since the Manchu dynasty
came into power. As patriotic Chi
nese, the reformerers look on the
Manchus as alien conquerers, and
their work has long been as mach
along the lines of Chinese govern
meat for the Chinese people rs in the
direction OF moro liberalization.
DR.. Sun Vat Sen, ore of The idove-
ment's leaders, recently declared, in
fact, in an interview at Singapore,
that the revolutionary party's plans
will be pushed as vigorously against
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02

A California farmer told the Gov
ernment Country Life Commission
that he would let in Chinese, as
white labor Is no good.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
STORE ROBBED
AT BUTTEVILLt

The j. S. Vanluer merchandise
store the largest establishment in
Butteville, Ore. little town north
of here. was broken into last night
and goods worth considerable stolen.
From information that can be
gained, the burglars broke into the
store through door, and after pull
ing down goods from the counters
and scattering the contents of the
boxes around the place, they helped
themselves to several pairs of rub
ber boots, few pair of shoes and
a good many dollars worth of other
store furnishings. They made their
escape after ransacking the estab-
llshment, and neither the proprietor
nor those living within close dis
tance of the building heard or saw
anything of them when they were
In the act OF stealing or when they
left.
Sheriff Harry Mimic was notified |
at O'Clock this morning of the rob.
berry, and went at once to the place
for the purpose OF finding some in
lIcations leading to an arrest of the
guilty parties
This Is the second robbery of the
Vanl uer store. It having been COM
pletely ransacked of all the money !
n the tills by unknown thieves
few months ago. The flrst time the
store was entered, the robbers took
nothing hut money, leaving the
goods untouched, but they apparent /
~ had no use for cash at this time
a5 the tills were not tampered with
and nothing but the most expensive
in the place was taken.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02
LOVE
tContinued From Page i.)

many of those who tainted wor,
lifted out over the heads of the OH
ers.
The emperor today received cor
tant stream of delegates from otho,
powers, paying him the respects II,
their nations.
Rebels.
Prague, Austria, Dec. 2.--Bohert
Is being torn with riots and disordor,
today, accompanying the holiday at.
tendant upon the celebration of IN,
birthday anniversary of the Austrian
emperor, Franz JOSEF. The r!otirp oi
the secesslonists here today b,s
reached a climax in the barrlcadine
of many streets, and clashes with
troops in which many have beeu re.
ported killed.
The rioters are in sufficient mum.
bers to hold their own against the
troops and the poicN. The hosnitpIs
arc filled with the wounded. Tho
spirit OF anarchy Is spreading throuuh
out Bohemia, and the authorities
have made strong representations to
he government today, asking author
cation of seven representative meas
ires.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-12-02

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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-11
IMPORTANT BUSINESS
CHANGE IN SAN MARCIAL

House Formerly Owned by
Harvey Richards Is Sold nnd Owner
MN go Z % las CruCc~-~an Mar
Ciai News NotCs.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-11
We Sell
Ytuo(

on the positive guarantee
that if it does not give sat
isfacti0n we will return the
entire amount of money paid
us for it.
We ask all those who are
rundown, nervous, debiii-
tated, aged or weak, and
every person suffering from
stubborn colds, banging-on
coughs, bronchitis or incipi-
ent to try Vinol
with this understanding.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29
REALTY NOTES.

Joel s de Seding. of the firm of De SedinE
Brothers, will speak on Tuesday night about Down
town Buildings before the Real Estate School of
the West Side Young Mems Christian Association
No. 500 West 57th street.
The Ernestus Gulick Company has sold No. I52
Lafayette avenue between Carlton avenue and
Adelphi street Brooklyn, three story and base
ment brownstOne dwelling 2Ox5Ox1G o. feet for Mrs
Mary E. King to DR.. Edwin H. Fiske. After max
ing alterations this house DR.. Fiske viii occupy
it for his own home.
The Charles F. Noyes Company has leased a large
suite of offices the seventeenth floor Of the City
Investing Building the New York and New Jer-
sey Lubricant Company for a term of five years
Joseph T. Ritter is the purchaser of the dwell
ing No $50 West Hath street.
William P. Rooney is the buyer of No 169 West
1O2d street, and Cecilia Herman of No. 5l1 Man
haitian avenue. both sold recently through Shaw,
& Co.
Colonel Robert G. CIowry, president of the West
ern Union Telegraph Company has bought the MARY.
r Lewis place on Broadway. Tarrytown compris-
ing a large house with outbuildings and about
twenty-five acres of ground.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29
IN THE BROKERAGE MARKET.

The Mcvickar-Gaillard Realty Company has sold
for George Macculloch Miller thu four story pri-
vate dwelling No. IS West 8Sth street on lot 9HlO
feet to a client for occupancy.
H j. Sachs z Co. have sold for Louise Franz and
the estate of James Edgar to the Seymour Realty
Company Nos. 203 and 25 West 2ith street. two
three story buildings on plot 43x9S9 feet.
Richard Collins has sold for the estate of August
Teskey to Abraham Schwab No 632 Lexington ave
nue. a three story dwelling. on lot 1Sx70 feet.
1. A Reiser has sold TO a client Of Lewis NJ
Thfery for Peter Wolfe the five story double fat
house No So West 105th street, plot S2xlOon feet
Cornelius J. Reilly has sold No 50 East .l16th
street FIVE story hathouse. on lot 25xlOO.n feet
In part payment he takes property In The Bronx
Robert c. MacEiFat tn has sold No. S West 92d
street. three story dwelling. on lot 20Xl0o8 feet
X j. Silberfeld have sold to Aaron J. Fried
No 81 Pitt street, a five story front and four
story rear tenement. lot 25X10O feet for $500
Jacob Leitner has sold James F. Meehan a
lot on the east side Of Hunts Point avenue % feet
south of Seneca avenue to the George F. Johnson's
Sons Company which gives in exchange lot on
the east side of Hunts Point avenue, 100 feet south
Of Seneca avenue. The johnson company now con-
trolls plot 70 feet Hunts Point avenue and l13
feet Seneca avenue.
The George F. Johnsons Sons Company has sold
through Warren & Skillen three lots at the south
east corner of Hunts Point and Seneca avenues
and the two lots adjoining on Seneca avenue.
The Hunts Point Realty Company has sold
through S. Cowen two lots at the southeast corner
of Garrison and Irvine street.
Jacob Letner has sold for the Hunts Point
Realty Company two lots on the east side of Long
fellow street, 100 feet south of Seneca avenue.
The Whitehall Realty Company has sold to Olga
Katzenmayer the plot 75x95 the east side of
Ely avenue, 175 feet south of Nereid avenue. Bath
gate estate
Louis Wrth has sold one of of three family
houses at 1SSth street and Bathgate avenue.
The Regent Realty Company is the buyer OF the
plot, 1x1oo feet ut the northwest corner of Broad
nd 81 sold bN- r
l. J. Phillips & Co. the brokers.
Jacob Hrsh and Mayer S. Auerbach are the buy
ers of the block front on the west side of Broad
way. from 15od to 53d street sold recently by H d
Baker & Bro. for the Barney Estate Company.
Mrs. Annie B. kellogg Dale is the buyer of No ii
West 55th street.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29
TO JOIN THE CONGRESS-.
Taxpayers Association Fo0ors Re-
attn Boards Plan.

Several large associations of real estate owners
are nreparins to toin the Taxpayers Congress Ihe
work of organizing the forty-one divisions INTO
which Manhattan has been divided by the Ne"
York Real Estate Board of Brokers Is progressing
rapidly.
In order to start strong divisional organizations
in each district chairman conducting their
educational campaign among the largest and most
influential owners They realize that the mass or
small taxpayers will hasten TO join the various dl-
Iisional organizations the leading in
terests are in line
All existing associations of property owners IN
the various localities 70 be maintained ana
nrotected by the board of brokers so far as the
boards work in organizing the Taxpayers Con
gress is concerned The board wants to do every
thing in its power for the benefit of realty and real
estate owners It will not work against any realty
organization. will its strongest innuence
to harmonize all such bodies Where property own
ers have their own organizations, chairmen of di-
visions In these districts expected to submit
the work of the Taxpayers Congress to the exist
ing associations there.
The governors of the board OF brokers expect
the United Real Estate Owners Associations 10
take a prominent part in the organizations of the
Taxpayers' Congress because the united associa-
tions have forty-fve hundred members with sew
eral local organizations in the main fathouse
centres The Taxpayers Congress and the United
Real Estate Owners Associations are TO exist har-
rnoniously side by side. Each can help the Work
of the other.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29

of fathouse apartment house. Families, too
have as much privacy under the roof OF the mod
ern apartment house and hotel as an occupant of
d dwelling house. Moreover. the average rental
Tor nigh class apartments is higher than that
paid for the average medium price house. There
are many other features TO he found in the up-to-
date apartment house which responsible for
ITS great popularity. and among them solariums
and roof and courtyard Fairgrounds for children
and public and private kitchens for tenants Most
OF the big apartment houses on the West Side are
SO planned that suites may enlarged or short
ened at moments notice. and this elasticity of
floor plan permits of the occupants of the houses
entertaining large numbers of guests at various
times OF the year. There is no elasticity of floor
plan TO the dwelling house. Its number OF rooms
IS the same throughout the year
NEW DWELLING DISTRICT NEEDED
The builders who have been actively identified
with the realty market for some years know thar.
notwithstanding the increasing popularity of apart
rnent houses and hotels and the constant mans
which being devised make them even more
popular little attention has paid to meeting
the greater demand for dwelling houses and
particularly houses which sell for from $50 900 TO
$1,000 II looked not long ago as II the most
favorable for meeting this demand would he
Washington Heights an1 the Dyckman section bt,t
Of the best type of apartrIent houses now more
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29
INCREASE IN REALTY TRADING
LARGER DEMAND FOR VACANT AND IMPROVED SITES
IN THE UPPER VEST SIDE.
Operators Busy Washington HeghsTh Need of
NetcD DsceLing mt Il

Gramercy Park district. and south Of 18th street
was the old knickerbocker section, OF which lower
Fifth avenue forms part. Nearly all OF those
dwelling house properties have been a prontaole
investment in spite of the great changes "hlch
have taken place in the character OF the various
zones of Manhattan Island in the last hfteen OF
more years. Values sustained ana increased
by tn. inroads Of business houses. and the district
to-day is rapidly becoming greater lott centre
with values rising rapidly on all sides
IN THE WEST SIDE YEARS AGO
When the Ninth avenue elevated line was eN-
tended I'D Columbus avenue. which was many
wears ago. the great West Side was practically IN
the initial stage Of development On many sites on
which now stand some of the largest apartment
houses in the world were groups of shanties, oc-
cupied by squatters. AMI here and there We're htue
rows CT dwelling houses and cheap hathouses- IN
the early days of the great West Side most or the
building plans fled for improving sites there called
for tbs erection Of small dwelling hosues, the ma
ioritv of which not over three stories high.
AS the city grew and the demand for housing from
about one hundred thousand to two hundred thou
sand persons each year who were well able TO pay
the rentals asked for superior type Of building
REQUIRED close attention, the majority or builders
became identified with the upbuding OF the zone
as great apartment district. with some OF the
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29

leading thoroughfares running north and south and
some of ths principal oss streets as the main
store business arteries In the last fifteen years
millions have been spent in bringing the great West
Side up its present attractiveness the prin-
cipal apartment house district of the greater city
It is only a question of a short time when the
dwelling house sites valued about $4,000 a
little more there will be reimproved BY houses
which will provide homes for many families.
LARGE INCREASE IN VALUES.
The apartment house building in the district has
deprecated in the slightest the value OF the
dwelling house sites, but the contrary has
caused the market worth Of such properties
increase greatly. especially since the opening Of
the subway. 1t is mooted question 10 whether
not the majority of persons who residents
of the great West Side prefer to live in apartment
houses or hotels, are. forced to do SO because
of the small number of and two family houses
in the Unquestionably. the up-to-date apart
ment house is a building planned 10 provide for
many more conveniences of living comfortably and
commodously than was a<orded by the old type
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29
PL4N TO HELP OWNERS.
That Is the Object Of the Vest Side
4 dissertation,

The organization of property owners recently
formed and known the West Side Improvement
Association has leased quarters at the Hotel Mar
seille 105d street and Broadway, where It's future
meetings will be held This rapidly growing or
ganization has recently extended the limits or It's
operations so TO include goth street on the south
and 10th street on the north. Central Park west
and Broadway. All the property owners III that
section will be invited to attend the next meeung
which will be held on December 10.
The object of the association is to improve the
section in question in every possible way. Among
nr,iects which have failed OF attainment in the
past owing lack of cooperation and organization
among the property owners an elevated station
at s9th street and Columbus avenue and subway
station at 1o4th street and Central Park west
One of the purposes of the body is to see that
these things and others that viii add to the con-
venience and the desrab biity OF the neighborhood
for residential purposes are presented IN such d
way and with such support that they cannot fan
eventually to be secured Among the hrst eHorts
of the association which is now nearing perfection
is the planting of trees Manhattan avenue. Six
out of ten blocks have already subscribed to this
plan
The officers of the association are: President
Adolph r. Rosenheld; first vice-president MRS
Lillian w Moers; second vice-president Louis
Kean: third vice president David Froehlich secre-
tary NJ Edward Downey. and treasurer, rudolph
Holleender