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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30
WRNDEROTH-Fina

BUTTE & WENDEROTH-Fine
wines liquors and cigars. We han
die the celebrated Kellogg and
Castle whiskies. Cool and re-
freshing beer constantly ON
draught. South Commercial st.
9-3-1yr
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS
A Fine Little Ranch


We have 40 acres, with 20 acres
in grain, and 20 acres in timber and
pasture; 5-room house, pantry, bath.
A fine 70ft. WELL with windmill.
$3.50 worth of furniture; 8 horses
worth $3.50; COWS; good wagon !;
buggy; 8 dozen chickens; cream sep
arator; new plow and harrow; barn
20x26; cowshed. 1926.
In fact everything goes for $4,000:
or land alone, $4,000. This is a
good, cheap buy, if taken at once.
Inquire.
A fine % acres; all in cultivation; !;
in the edge of good town; good s.
room house; all the furniture,
horses, cows; everything goes. A
new $40 steel range. For only
$27OO
This is a dirt cheap place, you
cannot afford to let this pass by un-
noticed; it is one of the best %
acres in Willamette Valley. There
is a spring on one corner of it, that
is worth more than you can imagine;
water all year around every foot of
the land is good. Ask us about this
at once. Yours for Business.
~ CtCurTrr r,Tz q
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30
OSTEOPATH.
DR. b. n. WHITE.

Osteopath and Nerve Specialist.
Graduate of the American School
of Osteopathy, Kirksville, Me.
1902. Postgraduate and special
lied in nervous diseases at Los
Angeles College, 1909. Treats
acute and chronic diseases. Con-
sultation free. Lady attendant.
Office, 505-6 U. S. National Bank
Bldg. Phone $50. Residence Sac
North Capitol St.; phone 469.
S-30-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30

WOOD FOR SALE.-Ash and FIR
wood delivered in IL and I6-
inch, in 4-foot lengths. Siddall
& Eaton, $40 N. Liberty. Phone
1868 12-29-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30

SALEM WATER COMPANY ONCE.
city hall. For water service apply
at Office Bills payable monthly
in advance.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30
DRAYMEN.
LIVERY STABLE.

LIVERY AND FEED STABLES
Old Postoffice stables, at 254 Fer
ry street, between Commercial
and Front. Telephone 1888. Some
of the finest liveries in the city
can be found here. w. w. John
SOM II
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30

A man frequently owes his reputa-
ton to what people don't know about
him.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30
PAINTERS, PAPER HANGERS.

PAINTER AND PAPER HANGER
Estimates made and frst-class
work done. I. d. Driver, 517
North Capitol street, Salem, Or.
Phone 926. 6-26-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30
LOST.
BUSINESS CARDS.

PAINTING-Paper hanging and sign
writing. See me If you are think
ing of doing work of the above de-
scription. P. o. box 213. Allan
Hutcheon, Salem. 3-10-1ms
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30

ELLIS & WOOD--Real estate,
loans and insurance, notary pub
lie, employment bureau. Phone
554. 476 Court St, Salem. Ore
gon Ticket office Hamburg-Amer-
lean steampship lines. 11-1-1yr
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30

OUR mixed pork sausage sells for
1Oc per pound. 17S South Com
mercial street. 1-12-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30
G. E. MASON Box COMPANY

247 Miller street, South Salem;
manufacturers of all kinds OF
boxes, crates and fruit dryer ac-
cessories. Phone 90S. Il
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30

FOR SALE-Ten lots; newly fenced.
All under cultivation. See owner,
22nd and Hyde streets. Turner
Road. 3-14-1mo+
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-03-30

FOR SALE-Modern five-room cot
tage, bath and plumbing complete,
full cement basement, furnace, cleo
trio lights, fine lawn, fruit trees.
shade trees, berries, flowers, 1477
Chemeketa street. 3-1O-tf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26
.LYNCHbURG BANKS
ARE PROSPEROUS
Especial to rbe Timos-Disna,ct,

Special to The Times Dispatch
lynchburg. Va, December. e5-Jrhe
alvidends of the FIVE national banks
ana one state bank of Lynchburc dur
ing the year 1910 viii total soo5. 0oo
ana this is an indication that these
institutions have enjoyed a fairly pros
Porous year, despite the tightness of
me money market during tho greater
portion of that period All of the
ranks were able 10 declare their reg
ular dividends and, in addition. pass
eonSlderab BILE sums OF their surplus.
fhe dividends for tho last six
months. which win be paid out in the
next ten days or two weeks. Will sr-
EreSate tho sum of S1O2, 500, amor
TONED as follows:
Peonle's National. capital eSon
ooV; semi-annual, per cent 4 1SoDn
National. $50. goo
capital semi-annual, 9 PET
National Exchange. $4,000
capital. sen-annuaI, l-2
per cent. 55n
First National s6f5,O0o cant
tai seml-annual, 5 per cent. aa.75o
Lynchbnrs National s25O.ooO
capital, sem-annnal, per
cent, to5no
LNnchburg Trust and Savings
Company. capital s15o.O0o.
scmt-annual, 10 per cont 49,. 15.ooo
ioial ....n'.l....-........ ....... S1o2.5OO
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26
CONSPICUOUS
FOR ITS INACTIVITY

4 New York, December 25.--'The las
i week of the year save one in the stock
| market was conspicuous for it's gen
| eral inactivity and irreEularty oil
| price movements. Trading partook oil
| the usual ante-holiday air, which is to
| say that 1t fell to insignificant proper
| tons and was subjected more or less
10 the whfms or caprices of a coterie
OF room traders That faction seemed
to change from one side of the market
to the other for no very obvious rca
son, but towards the end the hoaviness
OF the list bespoke an increase of OPP
erations for the decline The broader
movement in bonds, which began u
week ago. suffered slight check, but
large direct sales OF this calss of secur-
tues continue to be made.
with few exceptions. DEVELOPMENTS Of
the past week were hardly In the di-
rection of betterment. Conditions in
the steel and iron trade, SO long un-
satisfactory. have admittedly reached
the stage where definite action on the
part of buyer aud seller is well nigh
imperative
During the week 1t was commonly
reported that the larger independent
steel manufacturers had made further
price concessions, thereby setting at
naught the reassurances given at re-
cent conferences in this city and Pitts
burg. The United States steel Corpo-
ration has ordered further, curtaiIment
oil operations in the Pittsbtrg district
and at one of its Southern plants.
ihe situation in the copper trade is
not unlike that in the steel and iron.
Rome consumption OF the metal is on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26

| pS hlmer cable advices. Europcan mar
kets being influenced by the large de-
crease In the visible supply there
a,SSc,OOo bushels--and nartlv bv tho
unitNorahle foreign crop Summaries
IN lrance supplies of native whe,t
are decidedly inadequate. The buoy
ancy abroad was of brief duration.
however the rise being checked by
continued favorable harvesting returns
from Argentina, and continued liberal
offerings of cheap Russian and AUS
'failah wheat for forward Shipments.
Market n, the Weekend.
Late in tile week there were no
noteworthy changes in the general sit
uation. Trade was still decidedly dun,
ana consequently there We're no varla :
ticns OF moment In fact there was
practically nothtns in the news 10
stlhlulate business apprecinbly. coca
siohaily moro firmness was noticeable,
largely because a few short sellers
were inclined TO cover over the holi-
days They were influenced partly by
the congestion in May contracts in
chicago partly by the inadequate pre-
ctpitation in the Southwest, and partly
pN siiShtiy iirmer cables Shipments
from Arsentina and other exporting
countries arc diminishing, and the
~" S''ip4heLtS iof lne week are eN-
peCteu to be light. and conseuuentIy
a decrease is anticipated in the ouan-
MY on passage. Nearly all traders are
inclined TO do nothing excepting. per-
maps small scalping trade now and
then, as they anticipate more or less
staSnation during the few remaining
DAYS OF the Year The uuictudc Is
mainly attributable to the fact that
many bear traders are afraid TO oper-
ato' being intimidated by fear of a
May squeeze in Chicago and BY The mn
certainty regarding the crop outlook
in the Southwest. Naturally therefoTe
y heaNy snowfall in that quarter would
be highly welcome to nearly All snccu.
lators as well as farmers
Duh Market In Corn
Sori' hlafHcts were quiet and narrow,
~ NloFc W. surprising firmncss at
ulheS' hotWithstandins the ccmpara.
. Tvs. larSe recefpts at primary points.
oei'erS Tor the decline have occasion
"li9 HlsplaScd nervousness, partly be-
eause prominent Western houses have.
siNen 5000 support on the ground that
Nolh Is ihtrlnSically worth the money
ssl'st'aii ~ IN view of the comparativelv
ll1Sh prices current for hogs and cattle
otllef WORDS, they believe that re.
eelpes VIII not be particularly heavy
any lensth of time AZ farmers win
sne't JuaSmont, sec the wisdom or
.ssuihs ireelN to live stock, Export
Ms. Iiuvs oeen IN recent Of fair orders.
quarters the strength was nar,I, sot'to
trleuted to reports of poor nrosnocta
Tor INC crop in Argentina ov.inr ~
drought. WINS 70
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26
IA III lotto i;
ONCE Collector of City Taxes.
Richmond. Va. Dec. /, 1910.
Notice to Tax payers

THE LAST HALE OF CITY TAXES,
REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL, for
1910. is NOW DUE AND PAYABLE at
this Office.
EVERY MALE twenty-ene years OF
age. and EVERY person keeping house
or doing business in the city ia as
sessed for persona! taxes Those who
have not paid any city taxes during
the year will please call and settle. So
as TO avoid being posted as delin.
quents
GRADING, PAVING. PIPE .Nn
SEWER. CONNECTION BILLS are also
DUE. and viii have 10 be declared de-.
llnqnent II not paid on or before end
FIVE PER CENT. wlu be added to
last half II not paid on or before DE-
GENDER 31ST
interest al SIX PER CENT. also Al.
taehes TO ali bills as soon as reported
delinquent
Particular attention is called 10 the
above. as under an ordinance passed
by the City Council there can bs no
avoidance of the penalty
HINGT0N WARD, TAXES
70 be paid ipasame manner at the Office
nf .. r. ROBINSON. special Assistant
Ely Collector, az Tenth and Hull
r W CUNNINGHAM.
: conss.oE Of City .Ta2ss.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26
DRY GOODS REVIEW

NeW York, December 25.--Thc tone
OF the cotton goods market sho ,v,.I
SG,he' inpsoyement in the gray goods
some spot stocks were purchaead 80
p ,'a We're advanced 4 of a cen "a !"
yard above the low point Nril ls"e "a .
u uo, 'a re Sc OF goods beyond IAN
Sohably quiet in the iobbin,s , - n',u :
n mos % MS business being done 70, p
tflAlng lots for clearance nnrnnso s ~,
d az meet the pressing needs Of FIN nm q.
western no ata,,,, trade Reports from
E , The reports from lndustr,a, ', aan
'disn -, are not 50 good, but ali merchan.
s ~ ,a,, nnaer order is wanted, ana prornnt
On s stanIe n on mi many things is asked
! I, tew scattering orders hooked 20, nm
omi s'ea goods The market IL Arm b,It
pue'. Glnshams continue in s a. a.,
requirement, colered epptony. sueb -.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26
EXTREMELY QUIET
AND VERY NARROW
variations IN Wheat Market Are insignificant
Drought IN Southwest and Congestion in
Chicago Prevent Decli G,

Ncw York, December a5-Jnacfiy;tv
governed domestic wheat markets oar.
" IN the week. AS is usual tow,ri,
INC close Of tho year. nearly all rad
FtS "ero inclined to keep cut of tho
Nuarhel or To even up until the turn
W inc year Therefore, tho limited
'oailiss mainly represented small
saip'iis operations for quick turns.
rs a consequence. the net changes
from day to day were decidedly insiq,.
nlhcant At tho outset there was a
Sfnall decline, which was attributey
partly 10 discouraging cables and mart
~ 10 the unexpectedly largo receints
AZ primary points, and especially n.
Kansas City, where they were surnris-
lhgly heavy, being more than twice
as big as year ago This was 81
source OF disappointment 10 buyers for
tho rise. who had confidently eypectaI
limited receipts at winter wheat nnints
as they felt sure that farmers womb
not accept current. bids, In yiew Of
me pfotracted Drought and the ran-
orally credited claim that large per
eentaSc of the winter wheat cron had
ALREADY been marketed pecetnt. az =,
minneapolis were also large. brought
about it was asserted, by the unwill
lngness of banks TO make further
Loans. Besides, 1t was sald that tho
receipts had been enlarged because o.
SHIPMENTS to Minneapolis by mfllers IN
Minnesota, consequent upon the dun
ness in the -four trade. Tho weak
trend in European markets was
charseable to fairly heavy offerings
OF cheap wheat for forward shipments
from Russia, Argentina and Austria
la. This latter, however, was partly
offset by the smaller worlds shipments
ana the large decrease in the quantity
on passage. Afterwards there was q
firmer feeling, all of the early loss
being soon recovered, and more. as
sellers for the decline became nervous
and anxious to cover prompted largely
pY strong advices from Chicago, which
market received good support from
big bull operators. VINO it was said.
were steadily adding 10 their already
large line Of May contracts, their hold
angs now being estimated at roundly
2n,ooe,ooo bushels. Covering was also
stimulated partly by the continued dry
weather in the Southwest and partly
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26
BOAT CAP SIz ES,,
TWO LIVES LOST
Members of Holy Ghost and
Us Society Arc Drowned
in Surf.

Norfolk, Va. December 25.-Two
members of the Holy Ghost and U.s.
/. band. on board the barkentine King
dom, were drowned. ana FIVE others
narrowly escaped death when dory
from that vessel cspsized on the bar
off Ocean View SATURDAY. night between
$50 and 10 o'clock. The drowned
men are st, Clair and oConnor: tho
others, with ono exception, refused 10
give their names.
Six of the crew. under command of
Mckensey, sailing master of tho King
dom, came ashore in a small dory
from, the barkcntine, which was an
chored about three miles off Ocean
View. to mail a letter. They made the
inbound trip safely. in spite of their
untamiiiarity with the tides and bars
of chat part Of the coast McKensey
gave the letter 10 10 j. Kell keeper OF
. bakery. asking him TO mail it when
the post-ofice opened. Thev started
on the return trip. undeterred by the
breakers. whipped up by thirty mile
wind, pilins up on the beach.
When they were crossing the bar,
about fifty yards off shore, the surf
mt the dory. and before they realized
their danger, upset 1t. throwing the
seven occupants into the water
fiait swimming, half rolling, now
Under the surf, now able to get their
aeaas above the crests of the waves,
half drowned and chilled to the mar
row from their struggles with the Icy
water and freezing wind. FIVE of them
managed TO reach the beach in front
of the Chesapeake Club. Their cries
attracted the attention of j. j. Kell
and other residents of the resort, who
found the men exhausted and half un-
conscious After being taken into the
Chesapeake Club house and revived
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26

, the decline, and an open shading OF
prices during the week is said to have
been followed Ivy further secret con
| cessions.
Only in the mercantile lines has there
been pronounced Improvement, and this
chiefly in the retail trade. Bankers
accept this as natural concomitant
of tire holiday season, and declare that
the outlook for tic coming year Is not
altogether encouraging.
Money cvinced much easier ten
dency, Il result not only OF the heavy
inflow from interior points, but the
light demand. Bankers were heavy
buyers OF commercial paper at a marked
fall In the discount rate. There was
no renewal of the previous weeks at
tempts TO secure gold from abroad, but
remittances to the Continent were
quite heavy.
The general situation. so far as it
affects the leading transportation com
panies of the country. is practically
unchanged Tho broad aud general
policy of retranchment entered into
some months ago still obtains. and this
program Is likely to find strict adher-
ence pending settlement of the
freight rate question. Tho event OF
the week in the railroad world was
the increase of the Lehigh Valley COM
mon dividend from a 6 TO 10 per cent
basis. In view OF the recent large in.
crease in capitalization of the com.
pany and the greatly reduced earn
ings reported during the past few
months. the action of the directors pro-
Voked no little criticism in conserva-
tive quarters
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26
NAY RAISE EGYPTIAN
COTTON IN SOUTHWEST


Washington. D. C., December Ok
successful experiments by tho Dc
partment of Agriculture in the &C.
cllmatization and breeding of Eryn.
tan cotton in the Southwestern mart
Of the United States have led experts
or the government department 10 be-
lieNe that this cotton can be grown
with profit in this country. In a bijI-
letin the department. announces thai
the breeding work has developed sew
eral superior strains and two very dis
met varieties. which are ready for
testing on field scale.
Favorable results as to the quality
ana uniformity of the nbrc produced
nave been obtained from these cxperi-
ments.. The diversity caused by cross
ing with other types OF cotton which.
during the experiments Of the previous
session, seemed to threaten seriousl.
the future of the acclimatized stock.
has to a great extent disappeared. The
report says:
THE possibility of grown Egyptian
cotton OF good quality on the irrigated
lands OF Southern Arizona and South
eastern California has been demon
strated. Production on a large scale
awaits the solution of certain cultural
and commercial problems, which are
now receiving attention.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26

4 cotton gnncd as allowed for their
| total crops.
Poor Trade Conditions.
/ The decision of large cotton manu-
facturers of New England represented
| Mt the meeting of the members OF the
!, Ark~risht Clnb, at Boston, on We'd
nesday. to adopt a concerted policv OF
| curtailment of production shortly after
| New Years If trade conditions do not
| materially improve by that time is not
TO be regarded as simply n threat
against the efforts to continue the re-
cent bull movement in raw cotton.
There has been little or no profit for
some time in manufacturing ordinary
cotton cloths and goods on their mar
kot values out of ! 8 and 15ik-cent cot
ton. Efforts TO secure an advance re-
Gently in the price OF goods, as well
as print cloths, have failed up to the
present time. chiefly owing to the fact
that most tobbing and retail merchants
are stu buying only as they have need
Tor the goods. Print cloths have been
extremely difficult to move. and cur
tailment of their production has been
going on for some time. The normal
weekly output of the Fall River mills
is usually about 100000 pieces Last
week their total sales We're only So.oo0i
pieces and of this amount only $4,000
4 - h''' 'ti ,Iiol uellNeTlcSs the bat
ance were futures. This week there
has been little Improvement from these :
conditions. Therefore, unless gene ral
business does not Improve materially /
the mills will be obliged to curtail pro-
duction. This applies as much to the
Southern mills as to those in Fall River
and other parts of New England The
chief trouble has been the too high
cost OF cotton over the price OF goods.
The Spot Markets.
Spot markets are still holding firm
IN the South, with prices on the basis
Of f9s to 10 cents at the principal in
terror and seaboard ports Spinners
ave bought so heavily the last two
months, however, and have now SO well
protected themselves that further buy
ns is likely to be on more conserv-
tive basis and influenced more by the
outlook for general business In the
meantime the shipments now being
ushed through from the interior are
n fulhlment of deliveries at the sea-
'oard for December deliveries. These
onTacts expire with the end of this
Month in which shipments TO Europe
nd the Continent are always the leav-
est of tho cotton year Stocks are
arse ut all the ports. especially New
orleans and New York. The totaII
ontract stock of cotton here now
mounts to about 241.000 bales. against
io,oO0 on December /, and about us
90 bales year ago. and is worth at III;
urrent prices about $1,000. 600. Will, / a
carving charge on this OF about s7lli
ei 100 bales per month. lip
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26
BULLISH SHOWING
NOT FORTHCOMING
Census Bureaus Official Report Of Ginning Not
What Many Cotton Operators Expected.
Next Report Due January TO-

New York, December 25.--Pub1ica-
tion of the Census Bureaus official re-
port on the ginning or the crop to De-
cember 49, which occurred before the
opening OF the market on Tuesday,
failed to make the sensationally bull
lish showing so many had been expect
ing throughout last week Instead of
confirming the low estimate Of but
$4,000 bales glnned from December L
10 December 10, made by the National
Ginners' Association. 1t reported $780,
600 bales ginned during that period
thus making the total for the season
SO far 10.6S9,0p0 bales, against 1855 600
to the same time last year and 11,90a,-
600 in 1908, when the crop turned ont a
total commercial movement of 1885,
600. against l06f0000 last year. While
the Census Bureaus report on the fall
ins off in the ginning for the period
was considered bullish by some it was
so disappointing. compared with what
the enthusiastic bulls and low crop
estimators had led tho trade to expect,
that II fell absolutely fiat as a further
stimulating market factor
Instead of advancing on the report.
the general option list slumped about
iiftecn points on local and Southern
selling. The next day it partially recov-
ered. but since then there has been no
life TO the market, with trading en-
tremely small and fluctuations narrow |
and uIsmportant. There has been lust |
about enough support, however. from
The bull interests and others heavily |
committed 10 the lons side to hold |
prices from breaking. During the LAST
Two days the volume of business was
tho smallest of the year. with prices
ruling within fifteen points of the
highest for the week. reached or Mon
day, and about the same range as tho
closing days of last week.
The Governments Report.
The next Census Bureaus report is
due on January 10. 1t will give the
total amount of the crop sinned to,,
December 81 Another report will fol- 4
low this on January 23, giving the crop
stnned TO January To- THAT will prac-
tically end the crop. as the final re-
port of March 20 can add little further |,
TO 1t, and It Will be chiefly interesting
for giving tho total net weight of the
bales, The official ginning igures so ,
far fully confirm the governments cron
estimate of il.426,oo0 bales Of the gross a
weight of 500 pounds each, notwith- i
standing the efforts OF 50 4nany to j
make It appear as an over estimate.
only '2S.0oc bales more remain 10 be g
ginned during the next month to bring a
the total ginning up to the govern /
ments total estimated crop. About o
1fc OF tho hrge producing States the Q
yarolinas, Georgia. Alabama and Okla n
ioma-already have about as much y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-26
National Bank Of Virginia
Capital, sl,2oo,ooo
Surplus. S 100000
Accounts solicited
Ninth and Main Streets

than in the previous November. Dur
ing the first eleven months of the year,
however these imports, valued at
Sl,426'6Ooooo. We're greater by $780,
$4,000 than in November last year.
Hides Werc imported last month to th.
value OF s5,5oo,ooo. as against Sill
.aoo'ooo IN the previous November. The
November 1910, imports OF india rub.
hel assresated s5,75o,oop. as against
ss,75o,0oO in November. 1909
Articles other than manl,facturer.,
Ito EhanSs. W " " 81 4 III