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The Washington times., 1910-12-09
HE'S GLAD POLICE
ARE EFFICIENT
Sylvester Silent, Though, As
TO Taft'S Remark on
Military Bearing"

Did you read what President Taft
said about the Washington police force
in his message TO Congress2 No2
Well, here It is in the Presidents own
words.
The police force, while perhaps It
might be given. or acquire. more mill
tary discipline in bearing and appear
ance, Is nevertheless an efficient body
Of men"
Surrounded by a mass Of papers and
documents Of every description and
kind, Maj. Richard Sylvester, the head
Of the department, looked over the top
OF a copy OF the Manual OF Military
Tactics, when a reporter mentioned
the Presidents message. and winked-
The wink meant that the major had
nothing to say. Not but that he might
have liked 10 say something. but dis
erection Is a valuable asset in public lie
And nc one ever accused the major OF
being indiscreet. Far be IT from him
20 express an opinion about what he
thinks Of the military bearing sOs the
police force, even il the President
doesn't think much Of il.
The major glanced at the latest cata-
logue from firm Of military taiIors,
who also make police uniforms, and
then looked up again
I'm glad the force is efficient, any
way" he said. with a smile thai might
mean anything.
You VIII have TO excuse me-" he
added There really isn't anything 70
say You might write a story on how
the men on duty at the House Of Deten-
ton put cut a fire IN an automobile with
hand eXtiugUishers before the Fire De
Uartment got there
The Washington times., 1910-12-09

The construction Of a twO-stOry six
room brick house with all modern i'm
pTOvements to cost $500 viii be begun
IN a few days by Hardesty and Rear
don, local builders The house when
completed will number 22Iq shannon
place and viii be owned by Thomas =
ReardOn-
The Washington times., 1910-12-09
Virginia Election Laws
Must Stay As They Are

RICHMOND. Va, Dec s.-GOvernor
Mann has declined 10 call an extra ses-
sion OF the Legislature to revise the
election laws and IegaIize party pTiInar-
les, as demanded BY Harry st. George
Tucker, his defeated gUbeTnatoriaI Op-
pOnent-
fuckers demand was IN reference to
the alleged Democratic frauds IN the
second Congressional district Governor
Mann points out that primaries already
are legalized in Virginia decisions OF
Second district courts 70 the contrary
Notwithstanding. and that the expense
involved IS too great as well as IN
necessary
The Washington times., 1910-12-09

Visiting day was observed yesterday
at the van Buren, public school on "
street many parents Of the pupils re-
snondiuE to the invitations sent out by
the various teachers 70 visit the respec-
tive grades. examina into the purfls'
work etc These visiting da-S are Oh
served each Thursday following the
first Monday in the month
The Washington times., 1910-12-09

The Feast Of the macuIate Coucep-
ton is being celebrated today IN s..
Teresa's Catholic Church, corner Of Y
and Thirteenth streets The services
tails morning consisted Of two masses,
evening service, at 10 o'clock, viii be
recitation Of ~ rosary and benedicuOn
Of the blessed sacrament
The Washington times., 1910-12-09

Rapid progress is being made toward
the completion Of the new hail adjOin-
ing the Anacostia Methodist Episcopal
Church. on Fourteenth street. which Is
being built by the congregation OF that
church as q place q assembly and rec
reatiOn for the juveniles OF AuacOStia
and vicinity The work Is going forward
under the personal suDervisiOn Of the
Rev Samuel ". era film.
The Washington times., 1910-12-09
FEDERAL ESTIMATES
INCREASED FOR 1912
Talk of Economy In This
Line Off the Base BY
$21,OOO,OO0.

According 70 a stateTse- t prepared BY
the clerks Of the Senate md House
Appropriations Commits e. the talk
about economy on the part OF the Ad-
ministration with respect to the ecti-
mates for the next fiscal year, does not
get very far
Il IS found BY the Appropriations Com
mittee clerks that the increase Of the
estimates for 1912 over the estimates
for 1871 exceeds 81. 10000
The total net increase for the fiscal
year, which viii end IN June, 1912. over
the appropriations for 1911. exclusive OF
deficiencies and miscellaneous, is 81
81 80
The total estimates off guar and per
annual appropriations for 1912
IS $s9S.I4S,SC5. This Is over SIS o., 600 more
than the estimates Of the revenue
The Washington times., 1910-12-09
Cotton Growers Protest
Through Lading Bills

NEW ORLEANS, Dec 9-By advo-
eating in his recent message 10 Con-
gress that through cotton bills Of lading
should be guaranteed. President Taft
has created q large amount OF autag-
onism among the cotton growers in this
part OF the South,
II IS expected that Official action VIII
be taken IN a Few days by the New
Orleans Exchange and other com
merciaI bodies with regard 10 protest
ing against this proposed measure
The Washington times., 1910-12-09
Japanese Paper Sees
War With United States

VICTORIA. B c., Dec s-The Tokyo
Nippon says Japan must prepare for q
war with the United States
Japan must ask herself what purposes
the United States hopes % serve by
terrifying the Pacific coast with a great
feet, maintaining an army on the coast.
and fortifyfng the Panama Canal and
iusuiar possessions IN the Pacific, the
newspaper asserts
II intimates that the answer VIII be
something Ike war.
The Washington times., 1910-12-09
Last Rites Are Held
For Commander Plat

Funeral services for Commander Rob
ert Platt, L 5 y retired who died al
his residence. Al 3 street northeast.
were held at ST Marks Church, Third
and A streets southeast. this morning
at II o'clock InteTment was in Con
eressio1al Cemetery
The Rev. O. FreeIand Peters. Of
Epiphany Episcopal Church. offCiated-
Honorary palIbeareTS were Major sam
l-eI H Walker. Tecnfauin ColCna- I1--
man F. w Gushing, Frank w Parkius.
John J Gilbert. G. H St Clair. J. B
BaiIer. and Frank b Curtis
The Washington times., 1910-12-09
Alaska Food Jumps.

SEATTLE wash. Dec 9--Food
prices IN the IditarOd country are
mounting higher and higher, according
10 men who are returning from Alaska.
Sugar IS - cents a pound. and bacon.
ham. and -four are in proportion
Horses are in great demand, and s. an
hour IS paid for teams
The Washington times., 1910-12-09
Two Silver Dollars
Worth $500 Each

CARLISLE. Pa. Dec 9.-In the col
lection Of the late John c Comfort.
two silver dollars Of the coinage Of 1904
were found. The dollars are said 70
be worth 500 each. as only four were
coined that year The other TWO are in
a v-eIl-knoUn collection
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08

Primary
be retained?
There other minor but this involved the whole political
question including Machine Republican
The Old oregon political Machine claims the right overthrow the
whether
corrupt Of buying
back the with which they familiar.
Machine held Assembly
the Direct Primary
either the Primary
the statement.
Such moral cowardice is familiar politics and
leadership unworthy the Republican
file
The Republican party deliberately the Direct Primary law
the Direct Election Machine bitter
endorsing they
overthrow
Machine
objection.
nothing
down the Machine collar. -
That Wihycombe
Mr.. Bowerman
The Machine prefers Democrats Republicans
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
AN NsuRorNT CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS.

people Congressional going have
chance for Congressman besides W. c. Hawey
Hon. F. Mukey has himself antiCannon az
canddateW O. Hawle
Mukey champion OF the Stat
eectng Senators until the feder
constitution be amended.
Hawley which
Hawey who is under direction the Assembly bosses will very ~
decline in.
Mukey and sterlin
Republican ground with the preser
Congressman. His announcement follows
hereby myself subject
Republican of the First Congressional
the coming primary election A number
Of from Willamette Valley the Umpqua and
sections to well as many per-
sona solicitations by friends in Jackson and Josephine coun
y assembly July 81 this together
with the evident general candidate to
the principles hereinafter announce impel me to
this
II nominated and elected to Congress- I for
the and the end that
Legislative not be concentrated in the hands OF
will vote to take away from the speaker the ap
pontment o committee all other committees
the House whenceit originated
I the Interstate Commerce Commission
power the basis of the value
Of the railroads and to give the Com
power authority limit the Issuance of stocks
and bone o railways actual Investments made
the tariff with the interests OF
constantly in the foreground and shall
all manufactured articles the revision be
downward until the tariff difference
the production United States and foreign
promised by the last National Repub
platform.
l viii vote for a constitutional providing for
United states Senators and shall give my
moral support oregon plan known statement No
until such time amendment to the Federal Cons
shall render 1t no longer necessary.
raised in the foregoing statement may be
developed people respectfully and
cordially invite the assembly nominee Congressman W. C.
Tawley joint discussion OF the be held in
county First Congressional District
Respectfully submitted b. f. MuLNEf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
Philomath Happenings.

A reception is to be rendered to
President and Mrs. Kendall, Prof
Prof. Marti and Mr.. and Mrs. B. Bow
man by the people of this communi-
ty next Saturday, at s p. m, at Bar
clay hall, this city.
A reception also is to be given
Prof. M. r. Drury, of the Philomath
College, in the near future.
F. p. DeVaney, of Lebanon, is
visiting friends and relatives at this
place and the Alsea valley, and will
return home in few days.
A. L. Rainwater and Mr.. Mulvaney
are out in the mountains hunting,
expecting to return some time this
week.
A fire is raging on the southwest
side of Mary Peak, and is supposed
to have started some time about
Tuesday of this week.
Philomath, Ore, Aug. 6.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
President Helps Orphans.

Hundreds of orphans have beer
helped by the president of the Indus
trial and Orphans Home at Macon
Ga, who writes: I'VE have used
Electric Bitters in this institution for
nine years. 1t has proved a most ex,
cellent medicine for stomach, liver
and kidney troubles. We regard it as
one of the best family medicines on
earth" 1t invigorates all vital or
gans, purifles the blood, aids diges-
tion, ereater appetite. To strengthen
and build up pale, thin, weak children
or run down people 1t has no equal.
Best for female complaints. Only
soc, at ]. c. Perrys.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08

fanatc organizations
The the liquors in private
without arrest
will a prohibiting all and
Brother Knodel
his aggregation of dcatos runnings things
he this direction.
After while will be allowed pipe or kiss his wife
without a prescription the doctor
that attempts
what shall drink will all amusements
state let the
n rejected.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
PAY NO ATTENTION TO THE SOCIAL PARASITE.

attention attacks
parasite letters from the State
Capitol
his hearts content and
his his life could and he
might be a job in the basement.
that fattened the Republican party and
spend all their time when the legislature in session working up
that ought where they belong
writing platforms and debating
nominations to the people of Oregon
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
oREGoN's PIONEER JOURNALIST is DEAD.

Harvey operation hospital in Bati
more
This ending of Oregon and Pacific coast
Journalists
through flower OF
in he helped to subdue
Pacific coast
N of writers.
dissection, although
public
of the
hi hfe work. whc a De admitted
deceived in his esti-
representations of Others
embterd thereby socially but felt deeply
of victmzed
all undergo and the man
of caumny
besides his
that
has o
family his credit
md the 10
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
CEMENT WALKS.

Sealed bids will be received by
School District No. "a at Office OF
undersigned, for cement walks at
Englewood school, as per detailed
drawing on file at clerks Office. Bids
close at o'clock p. m, August 19,
1910.
Five per cent certified check to
accompany bid.
Board reserves right to reject any
or all bids. H. A. JOHNSON, Jr.,
S-S-3t-dly District Clerk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
LOS ANGELES
POLICE SHY
AT NEW GRAVE

Los Angeles, Calf, Aug. G.
Puzzling the police, and as yet
disturbed by them, a grave
mound, covered with wreaths
and surmUunted by a headstone
has been made over night in
the center of Wall street, busy
wholesale thoroughfare AL
= though it is thought that the
mound may be the work of
some practical joker, the police
have "passed the buck" to the
= coroner They hesitate to un-
cover any grewsome relics of
possible crime, and will let the
morgue assistants superintend
the disclosures.
= q =
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
800 Reward, 800.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages,
and that is catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity. Ca
tarrh being a constitutional disease,
require sa constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internal
ly, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
thereby destroying the foundation of
the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the consti-
tuition and assisting nature to do its
work. The proprietors have so much
faith in it's curative powers that they
offered one hundred dollars for aHy
case that it fails to cure. Send for
list of testimonials. Address:
F.. e. CHENEY G CO.,
Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
Knees Became stiff


The cure OF Henry j. Goldstein, IA
Barton Street, Boston, Mass, is anoth-
er victory by Hoods Sarsaparilla.
This great medicine has succeeded in
many cases where others have utterly
failed Mr.. Goldstein says: II suf-
fered from rheumatism five years, 1t
kept me from business and caused ex-
cruciating pain. My knees would be-
come as stiff as steel. l tried many
medicines without relief. then took
Hoods Sarsaparilla, soon felt much
better. and now consider myself en-
tirely cured. ! recommend Hoods"
Get It today in usual liquid form or
chocolated tablets called SaTSatabs.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
READ
AUGUST
SUNSET

Read "The Philippines AS 1 Saw
Them" by General James F. Smith,
ex-governor of the Philippines, and
"California's Black Gold, the Ro-
nance of the Oil Wells" by Walter
V. Woehlke, in Sunset" for August
now sn sale at all news stands, If
teen cents. 8-6-Sat & Wed-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08

If your liver is sluggish and out Of
tone, and you feel dull, bilious, con-
stipated, take a dose Of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to-
night before retiring, and you will
feel all right n the morning. Sold
by all dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
Won't Need a Crutch.

When Editor j. c. Sossman, OF
Cornelius, N. c., bruised his leg badly
1t started an ugly sore. Many salves
and ointments proved worthless.
Then Bucklens Arnica Salve healed
1t thoroughly. Nothing so prompt
and sure for ulvers, bolls, burns,
bruises, cut, corns, sores, pimples,
eczema or piles, 25c at ]. c. Perry's.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08

Hold the stock and buy more, +"
might well be the counsel passed
along by every farmer to his neigh
Dor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08

In buying a cough medicine don't
be afraid to get Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. There is no danger from
it, and relief is sure to follow. Es-
pecially recommended for coughs,
colds and whooping cough. Sold by
all dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
DIR. STONES
Drug Store

The only cash drug store in Oregon,
owes no one, and no one owes it,
carries large stock; its shelves,
counters and show cases are loadei
with drugs, medicines, notions, tot
let articles, wines and liquors of all
kinds for medicinal purposes, DR..
Stone is a regular graduate in medl-
cine and has had many years OF eX-
perienee in the practice. Consulta-
tlons are free. Prescriptions are
free. and only regular price for med
loine. DR.. Stone can be found at
his drug store. Salem, Or. from z
In the morning until 3 at night.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08
NOT A CAMPAIGN OF PERSONALITIES.

The Capital decline communications attacking
candidates Assembly and Direct
Primary
This viii be kept all wish TO
engupe personalities other air
IRu election shall the present Direct
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-08-08

On the same day that the plowing
is done the harrow or packer should
follow the plow.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-08-05

the home of the brides mother,
Mrs. G. e. Martin, on Eighth ave-
nue..
The service was read by the Rev.
Father Verhagen In the presence
of only a few relatives of the
young couple.
After Il wedding trip to the coast
Mr.. and Mrs Cults will make their
home at Butte, Mont.
SIGMA Gil CHI ARE GUESTS.
Miss Nora Mallon is entertaining
the members of the Sigma Chi Chi
sorority this afternoon at her home
on Sixth avenue.
The guests spent the social hours
informally at sewing.
4 4 4
TRIP TO THE COAST.
Mr.. and Mrs. William e. Prall
and daughter, Miss Gladys, will
leave about August 81 for a trip to
the coast. They will spend two
weeks at Seattle.
AT LOON LAKE.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. b. Fothering
ham are occupying their summer
home at Loon Lake, made vacant
by the return of DR.. ]. e. Candy
and family to this city.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-08-05
Stubborn Eczema Gases
Yield to POSIam
Called "Greatest Skin Remedy in
Europe or America"


'Poslam did for my wife, who is
spending the winter abroad, what
no doctor could do. Half the jar
entirely cured her of the most dis
figuring form of scaly eczema,
which simply covered her face.
Fourteen days after the first appli-
cation her face was fair. smooth and
without spot or blemish. We look
upon it as nothing short of mir
acle 1t is the greatest skin remedy
we have ever found either in Eu-
rope or America and we have tried
celebrated specialists, all sorts of
cures and many patent remedies"
This statement, made by Mr.. A. e.
Gardner of bridgeport, Conn, is but
one of the thousands of similar ex-
pressions regarding the actual &C
cOmplishments of poslam in the
eradication of every form Of skin
disease, eczema, acne, letter, bar
ber's itch. psoriasis, shingles, etc,
besides the minor skin affections
(such as pimples, blemishes, red
noses. hives, fever blisters). in
which results are seen so rapidly.
Poslam is on sale in so cent boxes
and 81 jars at all druggists. particu-
larly Murgittroyd's. A free sample
may be obtained by mail, in plain
wrapper, by writing to the Emer-
gency Laboratories, 80 West TWEEN
ty-fifth street, New York city.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-08-05
be @ame ann|
Tbe Gamble
BY Eleanor M. ingram. g

/ that | myself have lost Robert, but
that l have taken him from Theo-
dora. l wanted so much happiness
for her, and now-it was all wrong.
Let us talk of something else,
please"
Stanief turned away to the table.
"My last cigaret was never
lighted" he remarked, the change
of tone complete. did you not see
that particularly disagreeable fellow
countryman of mine who went out
in Dimitri's charge? He tried to
kill me just before you arrived"
Effectively distracted, Allard sat
up.
Gle"
ooh, that is nothing novel. In
fact, 1t becomes monotonous. Only
this fellow varied the routine by de-
claring Dalmorov the instigator of
all this"
"Dalmorov!" Allard echoed in
credulously. ITO stoop so far! Yet
l remember; l saw him talking with
your prisoner the other night. was
comingfrom the club with Rosal and
Linovitch, when the acetylene
searhclghts of the car fell across
the two, as they stood in an angle of
the cathedral wall"
80? He is imprudent. Also he
should recollect that while such
people will keep faith with one an
other, they will cheerfully betray
enc of the class they hate"
you will accuse him, arrest
him."
(To be continued.)
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-08-05
FASHIONS,
FADS AND
FANc1Es
NEWS FOR.
DRIED MILK FED TO
BABIES IN ENGLAND

Extensive experiments made in
england by the Leicester corpora
tlon infants milk depot show re-
suits favorable to the use of dried
milk as baby good. It's advantages
are said to be ease of digestion;
bacterial purity, including freedom
from tubercle bacilli and contami-
nation by flies; the fact that it may
be Kept in hot weather without
souring; its cheapness, as no waste
Is involved; and it's convenience
and palatability.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-08-05
Dentist
Tips for Everyone

A skilled dentist is favorably
compared with a skilled artisan.
The dentist must be familiar and
practical with the numerous nipple
ments at his command and with the
dainty and difficult operations upon
human teeth. A pair Of forceps and
q dentists drill are not enough to
insure perfect work You must Sc
cure the work of an expert dentist,
one who has had years of practical
experience and has also had the
benefit Of theoretical knowledge OF
bis work as we'll,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-08-05
WILL STUDY IN THE EAST.

Miss Julia Goldstein in company
with her brother, Harry, will leave
the middle of September for Wash
lngton, d. c., where she will enter
the National Park Seminary. Mr..
Goldstein will leave his sister at
the capital and will go direct to
Amherst college, Mass, where he
will continue his studies.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-08-05
{ ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

An announcement of interest to
many Spokane people was that of
the engagement of Miss Alma
Marshall and Ross G. Morford.
Miss Marshall is the daughter of
Mrs. J. e. Marshall and has been
librarian of the children's depart
ment at the Carnegie library for
several years. Mr. Morford is man.
ager of the Panhandle Brokerage
company at Standpoint, Idaho. The
wedding will take place in the fall.
- = & 8
QUIET WEDDING.
Rev. w. P. Hindley officiated at
a quiet wedding yesterday after
noon when Miss Eva McRostle, a
local school teacher, became the
bride of Willard G. Buscho. The
marriage took place at the home
of Mrs. M. A. Pierce on Mallon
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buscho have left
for an extended wedding trip to the
coast.
ALAMO CLUB DANCE.
The Alamo club has issued invi-
tations for the third of the series
of dancing parties to be given
Tuesday, August 16, at Liberty
Lake This will be a novel affair
in form of shirt waist party and
the girls will only be expected to
dress in simply shirt waist cos
tunes.
& 4 4
MISS MARTIN is A BRIDE.
A wedding marked with sim
plicity and charm was that of Miss
Anna M. Martin and William Cults,
which was celebrated yesterday at
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-08-05
We Deal Honestly

with everybody. We are past the
experimental stage in dental work.
Our practitioners are ali men Of ma.
ture years and have devoted their
lifetime to the technical and prao-
teal study Of dentistry. Every man
in our dental parlors is a specialist
on the particular class of work upon
which his energy is centered.
Our prices are reasonable and our
work is guaranteed
Good full upper set $500
Best Ebony Plates $500
Best Rubber Plates =. $1,000
Silver Filings .............50 500
Platinum fillings =. ....&1.00
Gold Filings. so and up
Gold Crown 80. ....$5 and up
Careful, conscientious examina-
lions Of your teeth made without
charge.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-08-05
READERS

In a moment her clothing was a
mass of flames. Frenzied with
pain, she ran into the yard where
she was caught by man and the
flames smothered, not, however.
until she received fatal burns. She
was taken in an automobile to the
Dayton hospital where she died a
few hours later.