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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22
WILL EXPLORE
HEAD WATERS
OF The AMAZON

Los Angeles, Calf, Sept. "a
Clement Guion, mining engineer and
explorer, is in Los Angeles today,
assembling the members of a party
he will lead on a trip of discovery to
the headwaters of the Amazon.
The expedition will leave Los An
geles October Is and will be in the
jungles for at least two
years. The party will include Gut
seon Berglum, the American sculp-
tor, who is now chiseling a bust OF
Sheridan for the congressional libra
ry in Washington.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22
OF 10000 She
SELECTED A MAN
NAMED JONES
UNITED PHnas Enlsnp wma.l

Spokane, Wash, Sept. 22l mabel
McKinie, the Chicago girl who drew
first choice for the Spokane Indian
reservation lands in the government
lottery last year, and who recefged
more than 10000 offers OF marriage
has made har selection of the candi-
dates for husband. She ANNOUNCED
today that she is now Mrs. Ira B.
Jones. Her husband comes fFbm
Boston and the young couple leftsto-
day for their government homestead.
said to be worth $1,000 Ing ats
present condition.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22
Safe Medicine for UhiIdren.

Mrs. r. Marti st. Joe, Mich, says
Foley's Honey and Tar saved her
little boys life. Continuing, she
says: Our little boy contracted
severe bronchial trouble ana as the
doctors medicine did not cure him.
| gave him Foley's Honey and Tar
In which l always had great faitn
10 entirely cured the cough as well
as the choking and gagging spells,
and he got well In just a short time.
FOley's Honey and Tar has many
times saved US much trouble and We
Red Cross Pharmacy. II. Jerman
prop.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22
Call for Bids, Cement Walk, Lot 2,
Block 4, BrOOkside.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned will receive bids up to
5 o'clock p. m, on October Sd, 1910,
for the construction of a cement side
walk Ave feet in width along the
south sida of State street and abut-
ting upon lot 2, in block 4, in Brook
side addition to Salem. Oregon. The
city reserves the right to reject any
and all bids. Said bids will be con-
sidered by the common council on
October 3, 1910. w. A. MoORES
9-21-3t
; Eternal vigilance is the price Of
good farming.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22
Christian Science Lecture

BY Frank H. Leonard, of Brook.
lyn, N. Y, member of the Board OF
Lectureship of the First Church of
Christ, Scientist, Boston, Mass, at
the Grand Opera House Tuesday
evening at o'clock p. m. Admls
sion free. 9-22-5t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22
Democrats.

ask you to nominate me for
state senator. Give the city of Sa-
lem one candidate and the county
one. This is fair and will make a
strong ticket. I am from the coun-
ty.
JOHN f. THEO. B. BRENTANO.
st. Paul, Greg.
(Paid advertisement
9-22-2ts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22
NAVIGATION ON
The YUKON STOPS
FOR The SEASON

Seattle, Wash, Sept. 22.-All in
land navigation in Alaska closed to-
day and the territory will see no
more shipping from the outside till
next June. Most OF the Yukon river
steamers succeSded in reaching ST.
Michaels this week, according to a
cable received here today. Last
year several Of the freighters were
caught in the ice and held imprisoned
all winter.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22

what might have bean serious
wreck. Frescher is a young man %
years of age, and has been employed
with the construction crew of the
Southern Pacific for several months
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22
Physicians Are Naturally Prejudiced

FHybICIiIIS hIo NHtuKHIIy HFbJuuICeU
against proprietary or advertised
medicines, as the sale of these rem
edies decrease their incomes.
However, this may be, the general
public is benefited by the use of
such standard medicines as Lydia z.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
with it's wonderful record of thou
sands of cures among suffering wo-
men. We are very glad to say, how
ever, that there are hundreds Of hon
est physicians in the United States
who do not hesitate 10 recommend
such medicines.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22
Science Leoture---

BY Frank H. Leonard, of Brook
lyn, N. Y, member OF the Board OF
Lectureship OF the First Church OF
Christ, Scientist, Boston, Mass. at
the Grand Opera House Tuesday
evening at o'clock p. m. Admls-
sion free. 9-22-5t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-22

A smile has more motive power
than a kick.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-06

reSoFred 70 when Two or three artistic
oalehrities come from the same country
In this particular case there is more
than the usual justification for the cry
Ruesian voices have long been more
~ less known TO travellers and experts
md u was chiefly the depth and r-son-
nce of the bAsses on which discussion
OF Russian voices dwell Then the
beGufy of rolk singing among the Rus
sianA has long been recognized by those
Who have heard the Russian chor,Isas
here or In Russia. Perhaps Theodor
ChaliapIn ~As the irst of the Russian
singers 90 create the demand for operate
artists from this northern empire.
lie had sung for several years in his
own country before he vent to Milan
and Monte Carlo and then became famous
throughout the European cities. attain
ing an Monte Carlo a popularity az great
~ he enjoyR at home. NA=-enet even
wrbte for him the opera Don Quixote. =
which has just been sung with Success
in the capital Of Monaco. ChAliapin
will - back to Paris IN the autumn and
ring th@r" in this work
The experience Of NJ Chaliapn here
was too resent to require more than men
non. His impressive acting a. Hsphis-
iGPASlss and his rough bufroonery a.
BcrioiO could not atone for the lack 81
resonance and beauty m his voice with
..GdlSnce~ accustomed 20 hear Edouard
DC Reszke ~ this role His method Of
singing was also below the sxactinR
liAndar,i- ~ NeS York audiences These
local defects. however. have been over
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-06

kept MIR Snaffls hiddTn all day behind
the scrsen in our Office had uFnag "a 20
sneak him out Of the hoUse Wh r. Laura
and lived and into the vacant room On
the story above. Th.r. I felt he would
b. slfc No one had wen us enter. and
Mrs. L.arconlb. tho lAndlady. was a good
stsnch south. rn"r who had had h =
own "Xp"ri noes during the civil War
and WIS row bound to Mr. GiIr by ties
Of gratitude
That IA mica little man. GroTg"
said my sister Laura wh"n she rcturn' d
from her visit - the upper room on hos
pit..b cars intnnt 1T 10 a sight TO sne
nm munching away on tho l"ttuca sand
W1ch"r and reading an old copy Of Pick
wick Papers Was I sur" wh'n Sh- hear
ing was ADJOURNED To. h. want 20 know.
This day week told him. and h. grinned
lik" a schooiboy over a vacation.
IT'S a shame she continued warmly.
to think % 30 inohensive a creature
caught in that ruthless machine YOU call
politics. ! believe he was neglected and
rnisiIsed as a child. and vet he has been
glad 10 send the most Of his raw month
after month TO the people who brought
him w.
And his pride. George. in his wrseehsd
little clerkship. Why. he loves his pens
and broken back chair and the very
cracks in the pavement over which he
has broiled and ahivered In going 90 and
fro without . miss for twenty yearS:
and nov, oh. DEAR
ne Il nave 20 toe the mark and take
his medicine like all the rest 81 Us I
answered shortly. Washington life
should have taught him self reliance.-
Washington life? What does II mean
to him EXCEPT a routine. with outlook
narrOwing from wear 90 wear. diversified
perhaps bv a sail on the POTOMAC or a
pint % peanuts for baseball game. He
might a. we'll have bsen asieep Tot all he
knows Of what 10 going on besides his
work; but IN his simple dreams he has
heard the distant Whir ~ the machine
"All hts idsas Of political power and
patronage are exaggerated Public men
seem dsfniRods % him. exempt from
human feelings and respons hutttes Whv
SHOULDN'T e be 90. since IN tbsm all his
associates and association tiyu and move
and have their beingf
Now he has been dragged out into
the open. forcsd IN face md hght thone
he gesEs. % course in his waa knsaa he
will temporize witt himself until the very
last moment. cont mt IN MUNICH nd ~ a
IN the hope tn something will Turn az:
and then I don't know GEORGE but I
too am afraid WHIT does n cOnscript
sometimes do. dr. eyed intO ~ ttle?-
LRur''s svmp7 thetic intu ton 81 our
host ge's u % 81 mind " . wonderful 20
her f7ncy dwet n her met phor OF politios
be M machine. ruthlessly grinding
and DESTROYING
She kept recurring IN II in her reports ~
DUor Mr. Snanie. I remember On the day
before tho hearing met her Ia the Capitol.
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is still one Of the most popular singers in
Italy.
II was said for a while that Nine kTl-
ceniska was a Pole who had described
herself a. a Russian when she went 10
Paris to be sure Of the interest Of the pub
lie. But Nine. kruceniskA IL a Russian.
aud the report o. her Polish origin arose
from the fact that she sang Tor several
seasons az Warsaw She is shown IN the
picture IN fact as the heroine Of Mon
owskos Russian opera HARM"
Lima I. Tcherassy has taken the place
Of her countrywoman AZ the leading
soprano 81 La Scala and met with great
success on her fi--' appearance there ~
BryHHhtldc. Russia has not VET advanced
30 far a. some other countries IN it, ap-
probation ~ WaRnrrian music. but many
Of the operas are in the repertoire % the
Marien Theatre, a. the imperial Op-ra
House i called IN ~. Petersburg. Here
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-06

favorTte 81 the public would have done the
thing ~ publicly aud with such a show or
petulAnce. The result was the imme-
date retirement Of the Russian darling.
who did not sing again during that en-
gagement.
But nothing can interfere with VI.
Sobinoh's popularity with the ladies'.
He sang in concert in Berlin shortly after
this episode and the women made such a
demonstration over him a. the German
capital rarely secs. On ia" Russian
Faster when u il the custom for those who
meet in the streets to Kiss one another.
VI. Sobinoh IL compelled To stay ia the
house TO avoid the attentions Of women
who take advantage Of this privilege.
VI. sobinof would probably have been
engaged for this country long ago had his
repertoire been ~ the kind liked here
His greatest success has always been made
in the lighter lyric roles
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-06

VI. Smirno6 divides with VI. SObinOn
the heavier dramatic repertoire 80 there
fall TO them the leading WAgncrian roles
IL was VI Snirnon who was recently
badly injured when he vas appearing a-
Trtsfdn In Sc. Petersburg.
Vi. SobinO6 10 much betsor known be-
you'd the frontiers Of his own country
than his two comp@triots. who sing most
81 the time in Moscow and ST. Petersburg
u was NJ. Sobinon who aroused the Ger
man Emperor Ia such wrath that he was
not allowed 70 sing more than once az the
Royal Opera House in Berlin. He came
up with the singers from Monte Carlo
TO appear during the French season gwen
In Berlin two years ago At the request Of
the Kaiser. Dissatisfied with the tempo
Of the conductor. the tenor stamped
several times on the door tO attract the
attention OF the conductor and make him
accelerate tho time. Only q very spoiled
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-06

mos until could $50 the expressing loom
Of their hlaCk unpublished shapes. And
then stopped appalled,: appalled, to aua'r
the solemn Procession OF machtnist-
bearing the body Of a man. the deed body
Of a man. the dead body OF Mr. SnAffie
with arms rigidly extended.
He must have been clean daft. sir
said one Of the men. TO rush into their VERY
midst hugging them a. II they were his
dearest friends, God Couldn't he read
the notice.
All thought. - did read the notice.
but il was an invitation. not warning -
him
What then was t. he said or don.
The. news shot through the Capitol OF
the wireless II excited interest. Every
where the one verdict was announces
The Charge we're nothing but hot air
That poor devil q Snafiie oouldn'
make good. - what else WIS there for
him 20 do hut 70 get away with himself
Nobody had any Use for sauealer
anyway
Thus the rank and RIe who held down
their jobs by the divine right Of feuds /
eervice. Thus too, In Ii4rlance more
vote 20 report. The charges were %
vtously groundleSs. The COMMITTEES.
should be discharged II should nsves
have been appointed. Indeed. Qua OF
Justice 20 that pure statesman and patriot
the Hon. Arssne PalaioK, 90 grisvously
ions leading 90 its appointments should
be expunged from the Record.
They are in flns feather now said
Senator Laphoon that afternoon a. he
and Mr. Gizer were considering the aitliA-
ton. but II they ~ too high they NAV
melt their wings There VIII be- aRotts
day. never fear. You have that deposi-
tion. Buffum?"
Again I slapped the lump on my chest
assuringly. but as drew out and opened
the thick fold To make assurance doubly
together The sheets Were blank; there
was not a single word or mark on a single
one q them. Again ! seemed ~ see the
rough. bovine face Of the visitor s--3'o
the Southwest smiling significantly.
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There was some pretty PLAIN talk. hear
he leaders let II be understood that the
crisis was too sharp for any mealy
mOuthed methods Solidarity vas tbsa
word. Investigations 90 ne shunted 10 an
on year. appropriations 20 he passed
and speedy adjournment had was the
programme Mr. Darr n to whip the
-traRglerS into line You may hear the
crack % " yourself
Mrs PartingtOn with her broom sweep
ing back The rising tide ~ indignation
At this instant a man slipped quickly
into the Office. locking the door bshini
him He sank into a chair 10y Mr. Gizer =
desk. pressing HE hands to his face az
II irving 20 compose his chnftering Jaw
I'm afraid. I'm afraid. he muttsred
] looked At his patched boots. his
shriveiled coat, scrlpulously neat. his
iraved collar and string tie. the pas lent
lines 81 his sAllow face, formally dignified
by two little dabs Of gray whisker,
Y believe this 10 Snaffie himself sir.
| said. and the man nodded assent
Why are you afraid. Mr Snaffie:-
asked Mr.. 0iSer sternly. Because you
didn't tell the TRUTH
NO: because ] did, because | must
the little man answered tremulously
vet with q certain underlying hrmness
which | could NOT help respecting. oh.
Congressman. you don't know all I've
gone through rtncs yesterday afternoon,
and mo lover OF p9oooi me lole0fM
goa this morning. ths cold looks and
cite and haEing a. tho oflics And Mr.
FRiA4oH. tbsv say be yin shoot mo down
AZ sikht-he 10 looking Tor me. he 10 look
ing for me. You don't know him a.
do: he has killed his man before this cut
n Sequoia I'm a goner. sire 4 you
But a. Il happened Mr. Gizer did know
something - the Hon Araene Palafox's
fire eating qualities. IL was With him that
Congressman hardening facs ! CnrId
read a deterTninatiOD u persist in the in
v5-tiNAtion Of the footing % Wyslva Valley
with all that Il implied and despite All
whom IL hit. which did not sprinR SOLELY
from a sense Of public duty The two men
did not like each other. and Mr.. PalAfox's
open admiration 81 my sister Laura for
the part she had played in preventing the
duel intensified their dislike
u think n Ia al . part - tho game. sir
suggested The heaTing won't take
place for a week. Suppose meanwhile
Mr. SnAf8e ~ soared on " narts unknown
don't you seeS His charges will be dis-
missed and whitswash applied to the .Av-
ING 81 the rarity
Won will testify FULLY aud truthfullv.
Without fear or favOT'' demanded Mr.
Giz@r
Yes. ] Wilt I'm put TO IL answered
MIR Snaffie This trouble IL none % NV
s0ekinG Itry 90 do nv work and ~ mind
NV own b'tetneB~. but | couldn't periure
myself in the sight Of God and before men,
sir
Very we'll: IN protect you
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-06
E/NcT |CI(ER@S5I

looked abroad for the sake Of his eX-
tremely characteristic acting in every
role he assumes.
just how great his vogue wAs abroad
may be Understood from the salary paid
to him by Mr. Conried during his short
engagement az the Metropolitan Opera
House. He il said to have received 81. So
every time he sang. or more than twice
IA much as the beloved EdouArCi de Reszke
received at the height Of lis popularity
here
Fclia Litvinne came Co this country
as early AZ 1858. but she was an isolated
case. and so was Alma FrohstrOm, who
claimed Russian origin. The Russian
women who are nov SEEN on the operatic
stage Of this country may he aid TO ha We
hem heralded by Saiomea Kruceniska,
who grew weary % singing TO her own
cOmpatriots about elk years ago and
decided to extend the fleld OF her hbors.
She went 10 Paris and appeared at the
Opera an Eisa and made no great i'm
preston there Later her success has
been much greater.
Giacomo Puccini selected her To sing
CiO-CSo-Sdn when -Madama Butterfly
was first given in Italy. and only her
height interfersd with her succos- IN that
role since that time she has maintained
her place In the foremost opera houses
Of Italy. II was she who sang SdiOms
at La Scala IN Milan and later created the
role ~ Elekfra there She has also fol-
lowed the trend 81 Italian immigration
to South America and appeared with
success in all the opera houses there. She
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-06

Nine. Tcherassy had made a great sue
ce~s in th. Farts of the WagneriAn hero
ines. sharing them with Medea FegneT.
who u also one % the noted dramatic
sopranos Of tue institution. Teresa SiA-
VIVA. who u not only a great beauty with
uncommonly classical regularity OF out
hne but highly praised msxzo-soprano
as well, has also won fame IN the Wag-
nerAn repertoire.
LOUIS SohinoH. the lyric tenor who has
won great fame in Russia. recently at .
tanned perhaps the greatest triumph
OF hrs career in the production Of 'Lohen-
grn." IN which he sang the title role.
Arthur Nikisch came On from Leipzig TO
conduct the first performance. VI. SobinOn
divides his time between the opera houses
az 81 Petersburg and Moscow and Monte
Carlo. He also goes to South America
~ the summer to take part in the per-
formanc'-s q oPera in Italian there.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-06
~7~zE. A0oz~ETzoL>TS

Mime Epkowska has been singing here
and in Boston all winter. Anna Meitschick
10 at the Metropolitan and Georg Bohlanoh
has been one Of the most successful
singers at the Boston Opera HOUSE
These singers are all graduates Of Russian
cOnservatoTies. They made their careers
frst in Russia.
} Like the others who have gone else
where in Europe TO sing. they had Their
FIRST experiences in Russian OPENS sung
in the Russian language, for that cotu-
try still insists upon this national elemanr
in Governmental musical institution
Attached To the Marien Theatre in 81
Petersburg ~ a national conservatory
which has always been the model OF the
sD-called ops.r- schools that managers
have IN vain sought 90 establish here
Nine Idpkowska's teacher. for instance
was a celebrated coloratune soprano
who in her time sang the same roles
; that the Russian soprano appears IN now
She was little known in other countries.
however as her time was always occu-
pied with great profit and distinction In
her own country
The stan Of teachers in the vocal de-
partments Of the imperial conservatory
- composed almost exclusively of the
former singers in the Marien Theatre.
so there Is no necessity for singers Co
go elsewhere To study Sometimes they
g. to study in Paris. but in that case they
rarely cxpect 90 make their career in their
own country. The field for the Rus
sian singers ia by no means confined
10 NJ Petersburg All the large cities
have their opera houses where perform
ances are given in the Russian language
aud % course few save Russians are
capable Of doing this. So there il no lack
Of employment for them In their own coun-
try.
The success % NJ. ChAliapin first al
tracted TO their attention the demand
for their services in other countries
The present invaders are said 10 be only
the vanguard Of the army that may he
expected TO arrive later. SO far they have
all made favorable impressions whsr
ever they have gone Many OF them are
found to be more gifted vocally than
artistically One of the examples OF thIs
- Mime Maike-lova. tine oolOratiITe
soprano. who has become known TO this
country chiefly through her records
ON the talking machines
NJ BaklanoT. the Boston barytOne wh = 1
has become so popular, IL especially famous
in the title role of Rubinstein's opera
The Demon Nine Kouznetzova has
sung JVhst'c. N1rGHsrifs and other lyric
roles since she left Russia To appear in
Paris and London.
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Papers Vacation vas over IemPoriz-
ing Was done On the morrow he would
he face 10 face with his fate
However. he told his story -ucCinctly
and well. giving even TO it, legal formahty
is more. he seemed glad to do u and re-
lieved To have IL done.
BE careful 81 it. old man. he said
as buttoned my coat over the thick
AFFIDAVIT. backed and folded and bound
and indorsed You have all been very
good 10 me, and you never can tell
He looked apprehensively out OF the
window on the broad gutter which the
wind had kept whanRing like "A kettle
drum
But in the morning Z should have been
glad had he been nervous He waE be-
youd H. he lacked the energy 81 IL He
was passive; he was haccid. | did NV best
10 stir his pride and courage while Laura
coddled him in the dearest % woman =
dear ways peculiarly her own.
In vain The only interest he show I'd
Was in our concerns. Had We slept wellp
We're we sure We hadn't been dsturbeCll
And then. was perfectly certain had the
afidavit9 When ! raped the lump on
my chest reNssuringly he smiled. 20 my
inward swearing and 20 Laura's half
veilod teAfs.
Promptly at Q O'Clock he and I. arm in
arm. wAlksd rapidly across the park in
order % be ahsad of the crowd that surely
would RAthST Tor tho committee nesting
at 10 o'clock. Though tho committee
room was On the west side Of the third
story opposite the executive gallery I
thought IL more prudent TO ascend IN the
east elevator
Already the collective visitor was
swarming and sering about the building
national A. ever IN tyne vet with a large
proportion. II seemed 10 me Of that South
western element ! had learned 90 know
while IN sec uoia. This was especially
true Of a Knot Of men lo,InginE in front 81
Rrunidi's painting Of Westward the
Course OF Empire Takes Its Mav
The entrance to san Francisco ~
Golden Gate. the entrance to New ork
is Hell Gate the cracked voice Of guide
was droonihg
I felt th,y arm on my arm trembls and
Withdraw as We gorsed our vAv through
this throng. ! caught the face Of a visitor
. rough, bovine fAce. with protrudinR
Jaw and Q bristie OF . mustache, smiling
significantly. Mr.. SnAfie had slipped
from ne. He NAs not in sight. IL vas
hard for me 20 follow. as the visitors
sssEneG 20 settle the closer together after
his passage.
4 tJok him down A. far As We could
60 rAid the elevator man a. We too
descended to the sub-basenent which
wav aid he GOT ANY wav. every way.
Say. he vas ratified for fair
Ady wav. every wav. alao for me Which
one q dozen winding lanes Of Rlistening
tilss should taksf didn't stop 90 think
! dashed headlOnG. any way. every way.
u1tl came 10 the terrace corridor along
which Laura and ] bad srroliede until
could hear the grinding whiri q The dynA-