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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-14

When mothers brag about chill
drcn Il make n mere man wonder
why everyone is so down on him for
telling fish stories.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-14

For Indigestion al. all stomach
trouble take Foley's orino Laxative
a. II stimulates the stomach and liv-
or and regulates the bowels and will
positively cure habitual constipation
For sale by j. G. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-14

He's better on" Is often said at
funerals. Il Is not proper 10 say
IL of the groom al a wedding.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-14

An ugly person is not TO blame
for his looks, but people notice IL
Just the same.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
AVIATION MEET GETS
BOOST FROM SMALL
Members of Finance Committee Declare His Report to
Board of Trade Has Increased Support of Project.
Guarantee Fund Is Now $44,791.

Aviation, generally. and the secur-
Ing Of the aviation meet for Washing
ton, specifically, I consider the most
important recommendation contained in
my report said President J. H. Small,
Of the Board Of Trade this morning.
The prominence given the subject of
aviation President Small before the fuii
fun meeting of the Board Of Trade las
night is this morning belng enthu-
slasucally talked Of by members of the
aviation finance committee. It is be-
lieved IT viii further increase the al
ready loyal support given by that or
ganization to the movement to secure
the next meet for Washington
This morning five subscriptions TO the
fund were received. making a total OF
$44, 791. The subscribers were Charles L
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
CREW OF PADDOCK
TELLS OF PERILS

BUFFALO. n. Y. Nov. 16.-The crew
of the battered balloon HaddOck that
landed at Derby. n. Y after twelve
hours of buffeting back and forth above
Lake Erie. left Buffalo today for Gin
cinnau. J. Campbell Corey and c. V.
TeVis were passengers in the car, and
George Howard, a professional balloon
pilot, guided the balloon.
The ballOOnists left LatOnia. near Gin
cinuati Sunday, and met high winds
and heavy fogs throughout the trip A
heavy gale blew them across Lake Erie
into Canada, and a rival storm drove
them back to the American shore. They
covered $50 miles before they landed in
a tree at Derby
The Washington times., 1909-11-16

Bowie. IS: Robert II. Terrell. SO; VIII
liam H Rapley. 500; n L. Burchell.
$50, and John +. Larkin, $50.
Subscriptions received late yesterday
afternoon were by Emil G. Schafer, so;
Wolf & Rosenberg, $50; NJ. T. Pollock,
s.; George p. Sacks, $3.50; Mortimer Du-
PerOw, $40: J. b. Larner. So: Regent
Hotel (additionaD, $50. St. James Hotel,
$500; Congress Hall, 800; the Dewey,
S1O0: the Cochran, 500; the Grafton, 800:
the Cairo 800; the FTedOuia, 500; Hotel
DriscolI, $50; the Buckingham, $50; HO-
tel Manhatton, $50; and Hotel Lincoln.
S25
a meeting has been called for S o'clock
this evening at the Y. Nj. c. A. by r. II.
Young, president of the Aero Scientific
Club, when plans viii be discussed for
holding an exhibit the first of the year
of heavicr-than-air machines that have
been built by lCCai inventors.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
MISSING MAN A SUICIDE

READING. Pa, Nov. 16.-Brooding
over family differences, Adam Peifrer,
aged fOTtV-eight. Of FTyStOwn. this
county, left home several days ago, and
this morning his body was found ln
Clump OF bushes with a gun wound IN
his side and the weapon nearby. a
verdict OF suicide was rendered.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
NIGHT RIDERS INDICTED

UNION CITY. Tenn. Nov. 18.-The
grand jury has returned individual in
dictments against Garrett Johnson and
Arthur ClOars alleged night riders.
charging them with the murder Of Capt.
Quentin Rankin on October IS. 1908
Al = previous trial they were sentenced
70 hang, but the supreme court reversed
the trial court
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
ALCOHOL BESIDE CORPsE.

ALLENTOWN. Pa. Nov. 16.-Lying
on a couch in the kitchen of his home
in Emaus. the body of Milton Engle-
man. a weIl-knOwn citizen of Emaus
was found this morning and within
reach lay quart bottle containing
about four ounces Of wood alcohol. En-
gIeman had been a heavy drinker
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
FREDERIC MAY BETTER

Frederic May. a real estate dealer.
OF Washington, Is I'll with pneumonia
at his home. 8022 G street northwest. It
Was said az his home today that Mr.
May had considerably improved during
the past fOTty-eight hours, and was
confidently expected 10 recover.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
O1ANO 75c Yard sOOC I q.
choice a 39c yard collection

20-inch CoIore q
Bengaline Silk, the
new cluster cord eff
feet. In all street
and evening shades
also white, cream
and black. Worth
75C yard.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
BRINGS SUIT
FOR MAINTENANCE
Mrs. Harriet @. Anderson Alleges
That Husband Holds $4,000
Worth of Realty.

Harriet G. Anderson this morning en-
tered suit for maintenance in the Dis
trict Supreme Court against John Hen
derson. who. the petitioner claims. holds
$4,000 worth Of local real estate.
Mrs. Anderson says she married the
defendant in 1872. and she charges nom
support and iu-treatment.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16

20-inch COlore d
Moire Velour, rich,
lUstroUs quality. IN
black and a large
assortment Of street
shades. Worth CSC
yard.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16

Coiored Satin, an
extra heavy quality,
IN a complete range
Of street and even
ing shades; also
black. Worth SOC
yard.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
75c Pictures

80 Pictures. in heavy giic mould
inEs with matched metal corners.
Sizes up to 16x20 inches. Large va
riety OF subjects such as scenes,
fae-siml;es- Also a lot OF matted
pictures with three openings. nnr
Sold regularly at Toe each W.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
75c Bed Pillows

200 large size Bed Pillows, filled
with clean sanitary crushed turkey
feathers, made odoTiess by cold blast
process. Covered with heavy weight
blue and white fancy striped n Of
ticking. Regular 75c value. ~
Sale price. each-..-....-..-.....S - =
The Washington times., 1909-11-16

RAID Taffetas. q
inches wide, IN a
varied assortment Of
Tartan and Scotch
Clan effects. Worth
75c yard.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16

Black and white
Shepherd Check Taf-
fetas. in various
stylish checks. Fash
iOnable for waists
and dresses. Worth
59c yard
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
soc Nightgowns

w ON ems Muslin Nightgowns,
trimmed with inserting and
tucks. Extra long and full - Or
cut sizes. Regular soc val VS
ue. Sale price.......--.-.-.-.. - =
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
soc Nightgowns

WouIen's NightgOwns. Of good
quality fiannelette. made with dOu-
bic yoke, turnover collar - r.
and cuffs. Regular SOC val -
Ue. Sale price. -......--.-....-..O/
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
Window Shades

100 dozen Opaque Cloth Window
Shades, % inches wide and 2 yards
long. Mounted On good strong spring
rollers. In light, dark, and medium
green, ecTu, and white. Subject TO
slight imperfeCtIons such as an oc-
casiOual oil spot or a crease in the
cloth, etc. but not enough TO in
1ure tie wear or appearance. On
Regular 25c and 35C value. NUI
sale price two fOT..............| -
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
SI.OO Kimonos

8 dozen Women's Long Kimonos.
Of heecedown and duckliug fannele,
IN floral and Persian de-
signs. Made with plain Dor no
ders. Regular price 81 each. 0l
Sale price .......-............O >
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
75c Dressing Sacques

WOmen's Dressing Sacques, or
duckling feecedOwn; made with tight
fitting back, belt and turn
over collar; neat fancy ef- mr.
fects. All sizes. Sold regu- ~
larry at 75C each. Sale price. - =
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
75C Couch Covers

800 reversible Tapestry Couch Cow
eTs. i'm Oriental striped designs; 22
yards long aud 40 inches wide FIRING
ed sides and ends; ColOrings Of red,
green yellow. and blue - nr
Sold regularly at 75c each. NQS
Sale price-.........-....... - =
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
SOC mufnRrS

Bradley Worsted Afufhers,
with clasp; all COlors. Worth
soc each. Sale price..........
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
75c HaSsoCkS

Lot OF large size Carpet HassOcks.
covered with fine quality velvet and
body Brussels Carpets in light and
dark shades; extra well made = 0S
witt carpet Irvine. Regular w
price 75c each. Sale price,. -
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
Csc Sofa Cushions

. dozen large size pkg or 24x24
Sofa Cushions filled with soft
fluffy silk floss, covered with
good quality white cambria. n 0C
Sold regularly at CSC each.
Sale price. .........-.........-....
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
Six Handkerchief.
Six Handkerchief.
Six Handkerchief.

Chlldron's pure linen Handker-
chiefs, with hand hemstitched Dor
deTs Worth l2jaC each. nnr
Sale price for ON
six ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1000. - .
The Washington times., 1909-11-16

-s0NiSS ! ChOiAPpCIS
A complete showing
or the newest and best
In Felt Slipper s.:
strictly first quality
goods; leather s0Ies.
cOlored corded bind
ing Price, 75c.
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
3 yds. VitrOphane, soc

200 rolls OF VitTOphane. the new
window decoration, substitute for
stained glass, in a large assortment
of patterns suitable for all rooms
coIors include red, green,
blue, yellow, hello. black and nnr
white. Sold regularly at sc wv
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
SOC Shams and Scarfs

Drawn work ScaTfs and Shams,
with three and four rows of drawn
work and hemstitched bOr- a.
deTs. Worth SEC each. Sale NQk
price ..............s. - -
The Washington times., 1909-11-16
Events of Day.

The main events Of today's sessions
were addresses by the president Of the
Operation, Wy A. H. Smith, vice presi-
dent OF the New York Central Railroad.
The report Of the committee on safety
appliances, which is prepared for sub
mission takes up the subject of the
loss OF life and limb due 10 railroad ac-
cidents in detaff
The Washington times., 1909-11-16

59C UlOVeS, 09C
Boys Gray Mocha Gauntlet
Gloves; good quality. All nnr
sizes. Sold regularly at sc Q(
pair. Sale price. - =
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Nsw Yerkl, Lobster Palaces.

Nobody Of distinction of appetite
goes to a lobster palace to eat. One
goes there in gaudy mood or when
every other place is filed or closed or
with the kind OF man who thinks gay
ETY. means overdressed women, bedia-
moned men, walters rushing with
champagne as If they had the fire
buckets and a caterwaullng orchestra.
At midnight the din and the excite
ment incline a sedate man TO ask him
self whether he is not in a riot. If
you have a lobster digestion. you don't
hear the din or feel the maelstrom Of
omnibuses, walters, head walters and
patrons swirling about you. A man
who is eating lobster has to concen-
trate all his faculties. mental. physical.
moral and intellectual. on the ordeal
You have heard no doubt OF the young
lady who was asked over her first lob
ster how she liked It. II think" she
declared, "it's perfectly delicious II
there weren't so many large bones in
It, They look like celluloid, don't
theyT-Richard Duffy in Putnam's.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
AFTER MORE MEMBERS
FOR BOARD OF TRADE

The membership committee OF the
Board of Trade has been working hard
to enlarge the board. and il is ex-
pected that many new members will
at the boards annual meet
ing tonight. A. j. Branch has sent
the following letter to members Of the
committee:
Gentlemen: It is perhaps unneces-
sary TO call your attention TO the fact
that our term as members Of the mem
bership committee of the Board OF
Trade is rapidly drawing to a close
and Notwithstanding we have. due to
your efforts and the other members Of
the committee. been able to increase
the membership of the Board Of Trade
to an appreciable extent, still / feel
that II is within our power within the
short time remaining TO add many
more names and to establish a record,
which it will be difficult for succeed
ing membership committees 10 surpass.
With this end in view 1 would ask
you to use every effort TO interest
others TO become members Of our or
ganization.
"Kindly give this matter your i'm.
mediate consideration and II possible
send in one or more names to me not
later than this afternoon TO enable me
TO make a final report at the meeting
Of the Board of Trade, which will be
held this evening.
Thanking you for your cooperation
I'm the past, / remain,
"Very truly yours,
"A. J. Branch. Chairman.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
cI.vsIanan or,edlneIn Ger Work.


President Cleveland was often at his
desk in the White House until o'clock
in the morning and up again at 8.
fell into the way OF working until
about 1 o'clock in the morning, and
because Of the oppressive heat l kept
the door Of my room wide open. OF.
ten during the hours around midnight
would step into the hall I'm hope of
getting a stray breath Of air. Once It
so happened that as I looked across
the hall to the half open door turned
toward mine ] saw upon its polished
surface the reflection Of the hand Of
man writing with a patience and an
industry that amazed me. knew that
the president was at his desk. used
to ask the watchman when / went to
my task in the morning at what hour
the president had knocked off work
the preceding night. found that It
was generally about o'clock in the
morning, although sometimes when he
had finished some severe task that he
had set himself he would stop at .
o'clock. I usually stopped work at
o'clock but / did once or twice hang
on until . in the hope that might. If
only for once. show an endurance
equal TO that OF the man next door
whose greediness for work had become
proverbial.-George f. Parker In Nc
Cures.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
RESUME FIGHT FOR
BETTER CAR SERVICE
Holly Oak Association Wants Better
Accommodations on Darby Line.

f'N'l NoN fAs'oSiatlo0 wants Dtttcf
Accommodation on Darby Line.
Determined 10 have better car service
IN thes uburbs. the Holly oak Inn
provement Association last night in
structed it's committee on highways
10 make second visit to Mr. Rlggs
operating chief of the Interstate Troll
ley Company at Philadelphia. in order
70 present their demands.
I'VE want the half hour schedule"
said Howell S. England, attorney Of
thS Holly oak Association this morn
ing I'VE want clean cars and a
good roadbod We don't want the
junk they are using outside the city
now. We want good roadbeds. We
saw Mr.. Briggs once. and he gave us
some relief by putting ashes on the
roadbed and putting in a new switch.
Since then nothing has been done for
u.s."
The comittee on high explosives re-
ported the passage by the Legislature
Of the bill prohibiting the storage OF
explosives i'm large quantities by quar-
ries The bill was urged by the as
sociation in it's protest against the
storage Of dynamite near by the
Bellvue quarrles. II was complained
that the quarry had twelve tons of
dynamite stored in shack under a
tree that had been struck by lightning
several times. The quarry has until
July l to remove the dynamite.
The secretary. Frank ]. Williams,
was congratulated on his recent mar
riage. a committee was appointed 10
purchase gift for the couple.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Bible Class Entertains.

The semi-annual meeting Of the
Westminster Bible Glass was held in
West Presbyterian Church last night.
There are 29S members. John r. Hud-
son. president. presided. Following the
business meeting a musical and literary
program was presented, and there we're
addresses by the pastor, the Rev Alex
ander Alison, Jr., and bthers.
The musical and literary program
was as follows: Cornet solo. Mrs. +. p.
Burnham; Miss Clara Mason. soprano
soloist. MY Heart is Thine" with en-
core. Loves Young Dream" A. S.
Main. reading from Robert Burns's
works; baritone solo, the Rev. Alex
Ander Alison. Jr. MY Home is Where
the Heather Blooms;" Harry Imler.
solo; reading by Professor J. +. Full
Ter.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
PrsnarIna For Debate.

NEWARK. April 5.-The Delaware
College debating team Is practiclng for
It's inter- collegiate debate with Rut-
gers College. at New Brunswick. New
Jersey. thsl month G. A. Papporman
has been elected captain of the team.
Or. Sypherd, Of the college faculty, IS
coaching the team The subject of the
debate will be resolved; The the tariff
should be revised according 10 the
plank in the Democratic platform"
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
The Mennonites.

The Mennonites grew out Of four
sects Of Dutch. Flemish and German
Baptists. They derive their name from
Memo Simons, a Catholic priest who
became leader of the anabaptists in
about 1857. Simons was born In 1492
and died in 1887. His True Christian
Belief was published three years be-
fore his death Following the death
Of the leading spirit the sect under
went divisions and changes OF creed
Pittsburg Dispatch.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
esrman.A Americans Meet.

The German American Society held
its regular monthly meeting at Ger
man Hall last evening. and following
the regular business meeting progress
sive pinochle was played. resulting in
George Fink winning the first prize.
a silk umbrella. Frank Fink won the
second prize a wallet, and the third
prize. a pinoch ledeck was won by
Charles Elmer. The consolation prizes
were won by William r. Fritz and DR..
William T. Harris. Refreshments
were served and a general good time
enioyed.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
INDIGESTION
Miller Drug Co. Has a Remedy That
They Guarantee to Promptly Re-
lieve All Stomach Distress.

People go on suffering from little
stomach troubles for years and imagine
they have a serious disease.
They over eat or over drink and force
on the stomach a lot Of extra work.
But they never think that the stom-
ach needs extra help TO do extra work.
If these people would take Mi-o-na
tablet with or after meals II would be
great big help TO the stomach In its
strain OF overwork.
No matter what you eat or drink
Mi-o-na tablets will sweeten your sour
stomach and stop gas belching in 10
minutes. The heaviness disappears and
the stomach is greatly aided in its work
of digestion.
And Mi-o-na not only promptly re-
lieves all distress but II taken regularly
will absolutely cure Indigestion by
building up the flabby overworked
walls of the stomach and making them
strong enough to digest the most
hearty meal
Miller Drug Co.. sells and guarantees
Mi-o-na. The price is so cents a large
box. Leading druggists everywhere
sell Mi-o-na.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
At the New and 10 cent store.

An up-to-date millinery department
has been opened in the and Zoe store
of Il. Hayman & Co, az 22S Market
street. which also have other and t0c
stores IN Atlantic city. \. j.. Norris
town etc. The millinery department
Is complete I'm every detail Untrim-
med Hats. flowers. ornaments. mallnes.
in fact all materials for millinery pur-
poses are sold at s and 10c. This is
the nrst successful millinery depart
ment opened I'm a and 10c store I'm
the United states. The Wilmington
store is under the management Of
Alfred SchenS formerly manager Of
and buyer for large New York and
Philadelphia Department stores.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
He Was a .Pnor eu.s..r.

He was a new conductor and anx.
ious to expedite matters. When he
saw a woman holding a two dollar bill
in her hand he dispensed with the
customary exhortation TO nay her fare
and began TO count out change. There
had been a drain on his pockets
throughout the trip. and he was
obliged TO interview half the passen-
gers in the car before be finally Sc.
cured the desired small coin. Finally
the transaction was compile ed. and the
conductor returned to the woman.
"Fare7" he said.
The woman fished a nickel from her
pocketbook. Then she looked at the
two dollar bill.
Dear mer' she said. How careless
I am I forgot l had that money in
my hand. Somebody might have
stolen IT,"
'Chumpr growled the conductor.
The woman thought he meant her
but he didn't He was cursing his
own stupidity.-New York Globe.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Want chanoeIIor NiehoIson Annointec

A petition for the reappointment Of
John r. Nicholson as chancellor Of
Delaware is being circulated by some
lawyers Of this city The petition Is
headed by the name Of Judge william
G. Spruance and includes the name
OF Judge Grubb and others. II is In
tended TO have tho petition sent to
Kent and Sussex counties.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Waahlnaton's Rehuke.

washington" said a senator, "was
not a cynic, yet he sometimes said
things so wretchedly true that they
had a cynical note. Thus, rebuking
certain type Of churchgoer, he once
wrote:s
1.-The church's feasts and fasts are
marvelously well kept up. The rich
keep the feasts and the poor the
fasts.'"
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Not Sd Aecommodatina

'They couldn't get along at all to-
gether. Nothing that she did seemed
TO please him. and nothing that he did
pleased her"
"why didn't she leave him?"
"She was afraid that would give
him too much satisfaction. and she
considered it her duty as a wife to
stay and make him trouble"
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Tho Cold. Sweet Spring.

The season comes when verdure young
Peeps through the gray OF wintry cold,
Uncertain season. ever sung
BY poets since the world was old.
OF this at least we may be sure
As day by day the plot unfOlds
Wen catch a cold that viii endure.
No balm for It the sprlngtime holds.
And so each blessed season
The verdure view with streaming
lamps.
It's all because the seasons shy
On dry and very long on damps.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Reciprocity.

do you expect your constituents to
believe all you tell themT
mo-" answered Senator Sorghum,
''and in return they must not expect
me to tell them all believe."-Wash.
ington Star.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Bovs KIM eIaok snake.

Arthur steele. II years old killed a
FIVE. foot black snake in the yard Of
the house No. $40 King street The
boy saw the snake summing itself and
hit it on the head with a stone.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Freneh Psasan. Woman Hsrd worksr.

French Peasant Women Hard Workers.
The French peasant woman. Bre-
tonne or otherwise. works hard as any
man. It makes one sad to see the
women working In the fields, digging
and delving. carrying heavy burdens,
driving the cattle. sometimes attend
ing to the machinery employed on the
farms. One wonders whether hus-
bands and fathers appreciate It all
especially when you hear some of the
ballads. for ballads are supposed TO
reveal the soul Of a people. 1 heard
one the other day Of which the refrain
is as follows:
Dear Is my good wife Jeanne,
Her death I should deplore.
But dearer are my beaves,
Their loss would grieve me morel
From Plougastel (France) Letter to
New Orleans Times-Democrat.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
A Candid Critic.

Author-Have you read my new
book?
Friend-Yes.
what do you think of it?"
''well. TO be candid with you, 1 think
the covers are too far apart"
News.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
Bio Sale Tomorrow.

The auction sale at odd Fellows
Hall. Tenth and Orange streets, at 10
o'clock tomorrow. win he an interest
ing .affAir as the stock is varied and
large-
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
he leave him?"
Sighted.

'T suppose you never accepted a
bribe: said the innocent young per-
son; addressing a seasoned alderman.
"No. sir" replied the alderman.
growing red with rage. "No. sir; no
body ever offered me one"
Evening journal., 1909-04-06

The members OF the team are G A.
Papperman. captain, J. V. Ennis and
W. r. Knowles n. T. Ennis Is alter
nate
Evening journal., 1909-04-06
More Ice Here.

The Consumers Ice Company is un-
loading another schooner load of ice
from Bath, Me.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06

II a man empties his purse into Bit
head no one can take 1t from him.
franklin
Evening journal., 1909-04-06

Booths Laxative Pills are pleasant
gentle. sure and safe. If all others have
failed Booths will give satisfaction; 25
cents at Miller Drug Co.'S.
Evening journal., 1909-04-06

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