Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-01

What is the name of the oldest
. and largest bank in Salem? This
bank has been a bulwark in the
financial history of the Willamette
valley since the early days. The
date of its original entry into busi-
ness life was away back in 1868
when Gen. Grant was running for
president the first time. The last
official report If this bank shows to-
tai resources aggregating $2,450,-
1915. It's capital stock is $780,
900. Notwithstanding they pay no
interest on deposits and carry no city,
county or state deposits, these
amounted to $1,940, 0,6O3.45. The
statement showed that they had at
that time 521,816.18 in actual cash
in their vaults, and almost an equal
amount due from banks, which is
edly the kind of a bank the cautious
depositor is in search Of
NUMBER =
This paragraph represents the
leading implement house of the cap
ital city. We will name some of the
goods they keep and then you are to
give it's name and location: John
Deere and Moline vehicles and wa
gons, Mccormick harvesting machin-
cry, Aultman & Taylor engines and
separators and clover hullers, Ken
tucky drills and seeders, Interna-
rational gasoline engines, John
Deere and Benicia Hancock disc
plows, John Deere and Syracuse
plows, New Home and Wheeler &
Wilson sewing machines and nee
dies oils and parts for all machines.
This big house has been doing bust
ness here eight years. One partner
has retired. They aim to have
everything in the way of tools for
the farmer, and they make the price
right. What is the name and loca-
ton?
NUMBER s.
Where is the meat market that
has the metal lining on the sides
and roof? No microbes there. Al
so give the name of the proprietor.
1t has been under it's present man.
agement since the first of June this
year. Handles all kinds of fresh and
cured meats, sausages, lard, etc.,
and has a big trade. 1t is the little
market with the big business. You
don't have to go galavanting off to
the suburbs to find it; it is right
close to the business center. When
you go in you will find yourself look
ing into some fine plate glass show
cases dominated by cold storage 1t
it one Of the best places in the city
to get good meats.
NUMBER O.
Name and locate the plumber who
has been doing business in Salem
for nineteen years, and who is the
manufacturer of IS Economy
Boiler" which has a reputation OF
being the best heater for any kind
of building. He has put in hun
dreds of them in and around this
city and they all give perfect satis-
faction. He does all kinds of plumb
ing and timing, employs number
of men, and is "on the job" all the
time himself. His masterful eye
sees that every man does his work
right. He will give employment tn
no other kind. 1t will be wisdom
for you to let this man figure on
your job. Nothing adds to the conf
forts of house more than good
plumbing, and from him you will be
sure to get it.
/ NUMBER 10
The industry of cleaning and reno
waiting clothing has grown to large
proportions in every city. Clothing
is made to look like new and double
, the wear is obtained thereby, with
no violence to the personal appear
ance. The house under discussion is
one that does it right. They also do
dyeing, altering and repairing of all
kinds, for both ladies and gentle
men, and guarantee their work to
give perfect satisfaction. This
house has a familiar name which
you are to give, also the name of
h. af.zA,
writing the name of this institution
YOU will give Salem's relation to
Oregon, and in finding the location
you may strike live wire crossing
the railroad.
NUMBER IL
What is the name and location OF
the large new music house? The
company is an Incorporated one
with ample capital to handle. the
business to the greatest advantage
They have a very large line of
pianos, organs, talking machines,
records, and musical merchandise of
all kinds. They also have the Sing
er sewing machine agency for Sa-
lem and are going to make things
interesting all along the line. They /.
have a splendid new store and every
facility to do business in the most
satisfactory manner. The store room
is 24x86, nicely fitted throughout.
You are invited to search them out
and have a look in" They sell the
Baldwin line of pianos, splendid in
struments, all prices, on easy pay
ments.
NUNIB7ER 12-
Where is the place in Salem to get
all kinds of building materials-ee- q
ment, lime, plaster, sand, gravel,
all kinds of brick, chimney and
sewer nine. fire clay, fire brick.
drain tile, ETC.? The same company
are hustlers in the transfer business. (
hauling everything from a trunk to
a load of cement This institution /
has been a going one for many yea IS
but there has been a slight change
in name. They occupy large ware
room in the nearby manufacturing
district of the city, having an Office
in one corner. They will give very
close prices on any kind of building
material or transfer work. Give the
name of company and location.
NUMBER 10
What Is the name and location of
we'll known machine shop which
takes it's name from the street on
which il Is lOcated2 This works