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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Eastern Oregon State Hospital.

Sealed proposals for the construc-
tion of concrete and rock levee of
about 1000 feet in length, to be erect
ed one and one-half miles west of
the city of Pendleton, Oregon, will
be opened by the Board of Trustees
at p. M, Tuesday, September 9Th,
1911, at the state capitol building,
Salem, Oregon. Plans and specifca-
tions may be obtained at the office of
w c. Knighton, architect, capitol
building, Salem, and from Chas. A.
Murphy, superintendent of construc-
tion at Pendleton, Oregon. A certi-
fled check for $1,000 must accompany
each proposal and drawn to the or
der of r. A. Watson, clerk of the
board Of trustees, to guarantee that
bidder will enter into a contract and
execute the required bond; same
shall be forfeited to the state of Or
egon If award Of contract is made to
bidder and he or they fail to enter
into contract and furnish the re-
quired bond within 10 days from
date of award of contract. Propo-
sails shall be made only on the form
furnished by the architect. The
right is reserved to accept or reject
any or all bids, or to waive any in
formalities in bids.
r. A. WATSON,
Clerk of Board of Trustees Eastern
Oregon State Hospital
S-2S-17t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
Motor Car Insurance.

We write insurance on automobiles
and all kinds of power driven vehi-
cles at the lowest rates, and insure
against damages from fire under any
and all circumstances, whether in pri-
vate or public garage or on the road
or in accident. More cais are de-
stroyed by fire than by all other
causes put together. Rates the low
est. E. Hofer & Sons, 213 S. Com
mercial street 5-22-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
Vegetables and Fruits.

Fresh fruits-Cantaloupes, $1.25@
per crate; peaches, 60c@$1.25 per
box; watermelons, 1c per lb.;
plumS, 9Oc@$1.75 per crate; prunes,
a15 per box; new apples, $1.75@
$50 per box; raspberries, $2@2.50;
Sackberries, $1,5O@1.75; pears, $40
$50 per box; Casabas, 8 &c per lb.
Tropical Fruits-oranges, $3@3.5O
per box; California grapefruit 500
$780, bananas 5@51ac per pound;
pneapples, s5Q5.5O per crate; LEM
Ons IS per box.
neutrality-suspicious., 75@S5c per
Dozen; beans, 5@1Oc; cabbage, $1.5O
gZOO per hundredweight; corn, ESQ
SVS per dozen; cucumbers, $1@125
per box; eggplant 5@8c per h.;
garlic 1O912c per pound; lettuce,
Vg05c per dozen; hothouse lettuce,
ASOgl'75 per box; peas, 4Q5c per
pound; peppers, S91Oc per pound ;
iadishes, 121ac per dozen; rhubarb
1nGSc per h.; tomatoes, 90@$1.25
per box.
sack Vegetables-New carrots,
N'iO per Sack; turnips, $1.25; beets,
llT.
sweet potatoes-4R@ @5c per lb.
potatoes-New Oregon, IL @2c.
40 oVoaaions-Crystal wax, $500; yellow
"VV' red $1,75 per hundred.
Provisions.
Hams-1O to IL pounds, 2O@2O1a C,
iI'O IA pounds, 1871 @2Oc; IA to 16
pounds, l'@19hc; 16 to IS pounds,
nglSHc; skinned, zoe; picnics.
nae; cottage roll, 15c.
Bacon-Fancy, 2Sc; standard, 25c;
clOlce, 22c; English, tic.
DRY Salt Cured-ReguIar short
Tsdrs, i9H, dry salt, 12hc; smoked
iTIHnc, acbks, light, salt, 1Sc; smoked
80; backs, heavy, salt, 12R C;
smOt' snOseG' !4c; exports, salt, 3h C;
smoked Meats-Beef tongues. csc;
~isa beef sets, 22c; cutsides, zoe;
IsldeS' 22c; knuckles, zoe.
slcKIed Goods-Barrels, pigs feet
w. regular tripe, $40; honey comb
s.pe' 'l2; lunch tongues, s22; lambs
@nSues, SAC
,.,| .r,|a'u-hettle rendered, tierces
,a,.' ac' tubs, 12hc; standard, tierces
Sc Ae' tubs, 1Oc; choice tierces, SAC
SS a' vac; shortening, titrces, So c.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

ARMSTRONG NURSERY CO.-Gar-
den seeds of all kinds in season.
Large stock fruit, ornamental trees.
Contract landscape work for city or
suburban home. Office, salesyard,
491 Court ST., Main 937, Farmers
44X1. S-25-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
DoIy and Country Produce.

gutter-Ciy creamery, extra. 1 and
,,oupd prints, in boxes, 31c per
.,oud. less than boxes, cartons and
j.lIyery extra.
Ergs-oregon ranch, 26@27c.
rbeese-Full cream, twins 15c
nor uound; Young America, 1910.
poultry-Hens, 15@15hc; springs,
lie. ducks, young, 17c; geese,
nominal; turkeys, zoe; dressed
choice, Csc.
yeal-Fancy, 50 TO 13o pounds,
na12kc per pound.
Pork-Fancy, 1O1a Q11c per pound.
B6l4c per pound.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
Kidnev Diseases Are CuIabIe.

Under certain cndltions. The right
medicine must be taken before the
disease has progressed too far. Mr..
Percy A. Pitman, Dale, Tex, says:
"I was down in bed for four months
with kidney and bladder trouble and
gall stones. One bottle Of Foley's
Kidney Remedy cured me well and
sound. Ask for it. Red Cross Phar-
macy (H. Jerman).
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
*s*s 4 4 4 = 4 = + 4 4
MARKETS. +
s*** 4 X X X \ X X X X
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Grain. Flour, FeeH, Etc.

HENIIg Il ANhAH
,,..t-New crop, bluestem, $40
". .Iub 79dSOc; red Russian, Use;
Valley 796Soc. ,.
.,,hts, 1855; exports, $3.50; VAL
uSO; graham, $3.50; whole
'p9,T e9.Tley-F9od. s25.5O926 per ton;
,-sring, s8o9Sl.
u,v-Timothy, S15916 per ton; al
~, y1; clover, new, $S.5O@$9i
r,In hsy, new, $40,
'r, Whole, $500; cracked,
slOO per ton.
-, mIddlings, sS2; shorts, $3.50;
'.llsd ~r barley, s3O.5O@81.5O.
o.ts-Old white, $27 per ton; new,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

WooDMEN Of AMERICA
Oregon Cedar Camp No. 5246.-
Meets every Thursday evening at
s o'clock in Holman Hall. W. E.
Vincent, Consul; F. A. Turner.
Clerk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
FOUND.

FOUND-Leather wallet containing
money on Trade street, July 2S
]. A. c. Winner, 1441 st.
8-25-2t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
LAUNDRY.

CLOTHES LAST LoNGER-With
our all hand work; established 20
years. 225 South Commercial
street. Phone 115S. Hop Lee.
7-25-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
NURSERIES

CLEAN NURSERY STOCK-Large
variety of all kinds of fruit and or
namental trees and shrubs. Fruit
land Nursery Co., Asylum road, 8
miles east of Salem. r. F. D. 6,
Box S7 Phone Farmers 23X-2
7-29-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
Hops, Wool, Hides. Etc.

nOpS-lSl1 contracts, ,4O@41c per
,.aOii SUNG 1910 crop, SS@4Oc; 1909 crop.
''gZSc; Olds, 19@2Oc.
r.n mnOOl-Eastern Oregon, 9@16c lb.;
s,,,oiaair-ChOice, mol 87Ko.
n ues = salted hides. TIC per
~ alted calf. 13c; salted kip,
~ Salted stays, &c; green hides,
D., u' leas; dry hides, 017c;
n. 'af' l791sc; dry stays. 119
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
UPHOLsTERING, RENoVATING

MATRESSES-Made over, renovat-
ed, upholstering and furniture re-
pairing. All work guaranteed.
Phone 1915, or drop me card and
l will call for your work. Harry
E. Fox, 1866 North 4th street
7-3-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
CLASSIFIED AD SECTION
JUNK DEALERS.

HIGHEST price paid for secondhand
furniture, ranges, hardware, tents,
etc. We carry the most complete
stock of above articles in town at
the lowest price. o. l.. McPeek, 10
South Commercial st. S-25-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
OSTEOPATHY.

DR.. R. H. WHITE-osteopath and
nerve specialist, graduate OF
the American School of Osteop-
athy, Kirksville, Mo-, post-gradu-
ate and specialized In nervous
diseases at Los Angeles College,
1909. Treats acute and chronic
diseases Consultation free. Lady
attendant, Office 5O5-5O6 U. s.
National Bank Bldg. Phone $50.
Residence BAG North Capitol street.
Phone 469.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
NEW AND SECONDHAND GOODS

JUNK EALERS-Highest price paid
paid for cast iron and all kinds of
metals. Hides, pelts and furs
bought. Oregon Junk Shop, 43O
Court street Main 299 S124-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

WELL LIGHTED front rooms with or
without board. Phone 1O16. S65
North High. LIST
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

Journal want Ads Bring Results.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
LIQUOR HOUSES.

WILLIAM BUTTE - Fine wines,
liquors and cigars. We handle the
celebrated Kellogg and Castle whis-
kies. Cool and refreshing beer
constantly on draught. South Com
mercial Street
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
Salem, Falls City & Western RS
Leaves West Salem for:

Leaves West Salem for:
Dallas, Falls City and Black Rock
..,.......... y;UU a. m
Dallas and Falls City ......
.............1:30 and 4:35 p. m.
Sunday trains ror:
Dallas and Black Rock .........
900 a. m. and 1885 p. m,
Trains arrive at West Salem from
Dallas .............. S:15 a. m
Black Rock and Dallas. 1920 p. m
Falls City and Dallas 80. AIS pm
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
PAINTERS, PAPER HANGERS

PAINTER AND PAPER HANGER
Estimates made and first-class
work done. I D. Driver, SIT
North Capitol street. Salem, Ore.
Phone 926. 6-26-tf.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
CLEANING AND PRESSING.

and pressing-Ladies'
and gentlemens work called for
and delivered. Special attention to
ladies' work, Capital Pressing
Parlors, 1856 South High street.
Main 926. Ten per cent discount
with this ad. S-24-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

GRAIN CHOPPER Tor sale. Good
double chopper. nearly as good as
new. Capacity so to rs bushels per
hour. Manufactured by Appleton
Manufacturing Co. Price $40 IL
taken at once, as owner has no use
for it. Phone Main 494 or call at
1896 N. Front street. S-5-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
THE SALEM, FALLS CITY Il WEST
ERN RAILWAY COMPANY
SUNDAY EXCURSION RATES

Commencing Sunday, June 4, 1911
and until and including Sunday, oc-
tober l, 1911, the following Special
Round Trip Fares will be in effect,
between stations named below, on
Sundays only:
Ratwaap
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

Want Ads" Bring Results.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

FAMILY LIQUOR Store-An stand.
ard brands of liquors kept in
stock. Wines by the gallon. Bot
tie OF case. Free delivery in the
city limits b. Eckerlen. 2O6 N.
Commercial street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

FOR sALE-Good, gentle pony. In
nquire at 597 Liberty street.
8-24-6t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

CAPITOL BAKERY bread is made in
Salem. Weigh it and try it and
see if it isn't the largest loaf in
town. Be sure and ask your gro
Ger for Capitol Bakery bread and
If they haven't got it, cali up Main
954 and we will see that you get
1t. Delivery to all parts of town.
4-10-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
Capital Journal "Want Ads" BrInd
Quick Results

. one cent word for first insertion.
One-half cent a word for each insertion
tneteaIteh NO Advertisement taken for
less than 9Sc. Count six words TO the
line.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
PICTURE FRAMING.

BEFORE PLACING your orders for
picture framing, call at "The Frame
Shop" 279 Commercial st. New
stock, new prices. Romeo Gilbert,
Manager. S-25-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

DIR. R. W. WALTON, Osteopathic ply
sician; acute and chronic diseases
treated; consultation free. Office
rooms 12 and IA Breyman block.
Phone 1851. 8-25-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
SIGN PAINTERS.
UNDERWRITERS.

W. T. RIGDoN, undertaken and en-
bal,ner, 252 North High street, op-
posite city hall. First class in SER
vice, equipment and stock. Lady
assistant when desired. Only un-
dertaker who has commodious
apartments purely on residence
plan. 5-12-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
BLACKSMITH AMI HORSESHOE.
ING.
BUSINESS CARDS.

PIANO TUNING = -Lutellus L.
Woods. tuning, polishing, repair
Ing. Telephone COS. Shop, $50
N. Winter streat 2.2-lyr
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
LODGE DIRECTORY.

SALEM GRANGE NO. IT, PATRONS
Of Husbandry-Meets in Hurst
Hall on State street, on the fourth
Saturday of each month, at 10:30
a. m. Visiting and sojourning
members welcome. F. A. Myers,
master. zella S. Fletcher, secre-
tary. 12-S1-1yr
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
RESTAURANTS.

BETTER than the best. You can't
beat it, Scott's 30 cent dinner for
20 cents; 11:00 a. m. to 1880 p. m.
Board, $3.50 per week. 179 South
Commercial. Phone 492.
BISMARK RESTAURANT-1S4 Com
mercial street, near corner Ferry.
First class service. Best meal in
city, 20 to 25 cents. Schneider &
Lehman, proprietors.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

West Salem and Black Rock. q. . .$1.25
Dallas and Black Rock. ......... 75c
West Salem and Falls City. =. S1.OO
Dallas and Falls City.......... soc
West Salem and Dallas. ........ 75c
Fails City and Dallas. ......... soc
Black Rock and Dallas. ........ 75c
Dallas and West Salem. .... zoe
Falls City and West Salem. .$1.00
Black Rock and West Salem. .S1.25
Children-Children of half fare
age, one-half of the adult fare.
Date Of Sale-Sundays only.
Limit-Tickets will be good for
continuous passage in each direction,
good only on date of SALE
Baggage-No baggage will be
checked on these tickets.
Issued May 20, 1911. Dallas Ore
gon.
Effective June 4, 1911.
LOUIS GERLINGER, JR.,
General Manager.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
BAKERIES,

SWAN and German Bakeries
for highest grade bread and pas.
tries Wedding and party orders a
speciality. We make daily deliveries.
S1s N. Commercial, phone sO3; or
18th and Chemeketa. phone s61.
LIT
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
HOUSES, RENT oH SALE.

FOR RENT OR SALE-A number of
houses for rent or for sale. Phone
Main 1913 between 8 and a. m. or
see ]. G.. Voget at residence 14th
and Waller streets. 6-26-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

FOR SALB-High grade piano, in
good condition; a bargain, If sold
at once. Inquire at 11646 State
street, between 18th and 18th.
S-24-3t"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

FOR SALE-Fine modern residence
on best residence street in city.
New, with all modern conveniences
and large lot. Price $4,000 with
sewer assessments paid. Three
years time on $500. Z. Hofer G.
Sons, 213 Commercial street.
7-11-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

FINLAY & Notwithstanding
heating and general repairing;
water pipe and sewer connections.
Estimates II rnished free on any
Of your work. Phone $40; 325
Center street. 6-1O-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
SALEM FUEL YARDS.

WOOD FOR SALE-Can deliver hard
and soft woods, in IL and 16-inch
and 4-foot lengths to all parts Of
the city. My wood is well sea-
soned and under shelter. Prices
reasonable. Salem Fuel Yards.
Phone Main 529, Office, 752 Trade
str6AI ~
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
CARPENTER SHOP.
CHINESE PHYSICIANS.

JAY KING-Our remedies are COM
posed of the choicest roots, herbs
and barks and are sure to cure to
stay cured. All chronic diseases of
men and women specially. If you
cannot tell, send for symptoms
blank. Jay King, care Bow Wo
Drug Co., 1877 S. High St., Salem,
Or. S-25-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
PLUMBERS.

THEo. M. BAR"-Plumbing, hot
water and steam heating and tin
ming, 164 Commercial St. Phone
Main 1872. 9-1-1yr.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-7-room house, 2 lots,
all set in best Of bearing fruits,
good we'll water, good outhouses
See owner at place, 1890 Trade
street. 6-S-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
SALEM INDEPENDENCE BOATS.

The launches Independence and
Louise will leave their wharf at the
foot Of Trade street for Independence
at the following hours daily except
Sunday.
Leaves independence ..........
.... $3.50 a. m. and 1880 p. m.
Leaves Salem ..... ........
......1:30 a. M. and 400 p. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

FOR SALE BY OWNER-New seven
room house, and three lots, each
50x13O; house plastered, good well
and pump. Located at 1888 North
Liberty street, corner Pine street.
Price S2100. Call at 1896 N. Front
street, or phone Main 494. 8-5-1mo
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

FOR SALE-New Groom house on
14th street, large lot; must be sold
in three weeks; price $3.50. Also
choice lots $525 each; reasonable
payment down; balance $40 per
month without interest. See e.
Lupton, 240 South 18th street.
7-29-1m
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

ON YAQUINA Bay, four miles from
Toledo, 10 miles from Newport, 361
acres, of which $50 acres is the
very finest tide land, $50 acres a
rich black loan, balance range pas
ture. There Is an old orchard OF
apples, plums and pears, about 10
acres of bench land ready for plow-
ing and about one-half of the
bench land grown to grass. balance
covered with alder and other trees
suitable for wood. This place is on
navigable water, only one-half
mile from flag station on the
Southern Pacific railway and about
a half mile from schoolhouse and
will support 100 head OF cattle as
1t stands. There is the best of
market at Newport for cattle, milk,
garden truck or fruits with high
prices and a strong demand. e
Hofer & Sons, 213 s. Commercial
street, Salem. Also L. c. Smith,
Newport, Ore. 6-26-tf-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

OTTO MUELLHAUPT - Plumbing
heating, gas fitting; prices rea-
sonable; work guaranteed; esti-
mates furnished. Phone 373
1865 Chemeketa street. 4-17-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
GROCERS.

NICHOLS GROCERY, Ais South
Twelfth. Phone SIS for good
goods, fair treatment and prompt
delivery. C. G. Nichols, proprietor,
successor to Kemp & Hall. Salts
fled customers my motto. Stiff
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Modern housekeeping
rooms and sleeping rooms, electric
lights, bath. Inquire at 444 South
High street. S-1-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
HAIR DRESSING.

SCALP AND SKIN SPECIALIST
Hair dress ng, Manicuring, chirop-
ody and electrolysis. Combings
bought and made up. We make a
speciality of hair dyeing. Miss Ora
Poage, rooms 316-319 U. S. Bank
bldg. 3-7-1m
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

UNITED ARTISANS - Capital AS
sembly No. 81, meets every Friday
evening in I. o. o. F. Temple, Mrs.
Ida B. Godfrey, NJ, A, s. R. Vail,
secretary, 1853 S. Cottage street.
Phone 1914.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

SALEM EMPLOYMENT Bureau-Re-
lifble help furnished on short no.
tice. 165 S. Commercial street,
Salem. Oregon. Stiff
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26

BUTTERNUT BREAD-It is worth
more than any other bread, yet
the price is no higher. For sale
at your grpcer's California Bak-
cry, Thom9s & Cooley, Props.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY.
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY-Emplo

ers attention! Help Of all kinds
%6 furnished at any fSs5
M time. Send in M
your wants, we can
IS fill them at any %S
'TW time on short no TW
tIce. Big list Of male and female
help on our book always avail
able, the best to be obtained. The
Owl Realty G. Employment Co.,
1853 S. Commercial st. Phone
Main 204. Midway between the
Marion Hotel and Bush bank on
east side Of street. 3-28-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
ELECTRIC eUPPLY HOUSE.

H. H. NATURALIZATION supplies
and wiring our specially. We will
give you an estimate ON your wir-
ing and electrical work. Our work
is guaranteed; hive rural tele-
phones. Office and supply room
129 South Commercial street.
6-29-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-08-26
REAL ESTATE.

ELLIS & WOoD--Real estate
loans and insurance, notary pub
lie, employment bureau, Phone
554. AIS Court St., Salem, Ore
gon. Ticket office Hamburg-Am
ican steamship lines. 11-1-1yr.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-04
italy Sends UItimatum.

LONDON, Sept. 27.-A news dispatch
from Paris today says that Italy has
sent an ultimatum to Turkey, saying
that the latter must agree to an 1tal-
ian occupation of Tripoli and that
unless reply is received by tomorrow
Italy will Immediately proceed with
the threatened occupation.
CoNsTANT1NoPLE, Sept. 27.-The
Turkish cabinet in council yesterday
decided that In the event OF q rupture
of the relations between Italy and
Turkey the Italians should be deprived
of all the benefit of the capitulations.
The capitulstions are Turkish state
papers guaranteeing to foreigners re-
siding In Turkey and its dependencies
extra territorial rights and immunity.
such as trial by consular courts II
cases where Turkish subjects are con-
cerned.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-04
Will Prosecute Lumber Trust.

DENVER, Sept. 27.-Sens ational
charges that the so.called lumber trust
completely domina ates the lumber trade
of at least 20 states by maintaining a
spy system, blacklists, divisions OF
territory and other alleged illegal
methods, conducted through a central
agency in Chicago, called the lumber
secretaries bureau of inform alton, are
made in an antitrust suit filed in the
United States court here today by the
department of justice.
1t is charged that dealer is pre-
vented from soliciting or competing
for business in the territory of an
other; the contracting builders and
other large consumers are prevented
from buying at Wholesale; that lumber
dealers who have not obeyed the
ethics prescribed by the org aniz atior
have been watched by detectives from
the central bureau and their ''irregu
lar" sales published to other members
of the association; that they have beer
blacklisted and have found it Difficult
to continue business.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-04
Nearly 10000 at State Fair.

HELENA, Oct. 2. - No deficiency
state fair appropriation will be asked
OF the legislature for the ninth annual
Montana State fair. With tidy
surplus In the treasury for next years
fair, last weeks big exposition closed.
While the figures on the receipts and
disbursements have not been posted,
the surplus is estima ated at between
S6. 600 and $1,000,
The total paid admissions we're
80, 295 this year az against 81, ,293 last
year, an increase of 3,O02.. While the
weather was ideal and the fair the best
ever held in the state, the rains and
stormy weather during the early part
OF the month so delayed threshing iu
all parts of the state that hundreds o1
farmers who otherwise would have
been in attend ance were unable te
leave the farm.
A greater number of visitors who
had uever been in Helena were in at
tendance on this fair than ever befor'
| The Helena Commercial club furnish
ed rooms to 3,l63 visitors, and tn
percentage of these who remarked thi
was their first visit was surprisingl!
large.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-10-04
Consumers Will Not Benefit.

WASHINGTON, Oct. by means OF
new rates filed with the interstate com.
merce commission yesterday, it be.
comes evident that the railroads expect
to defeat the plan of the commission
to give lower freight rates to Spokane,
Salt Lake and other intermediate
points after November l. The pro-
posed new rates. instead of lowering
tariffs to intermountain points to
bring them within the ruling OF the
commission, are made to conform to
the relative requirements OF the deci'
sion by raising the rates to the coast.
For example, after November l 1t will
cost sl4 more per ton to ship firstclass
freight from New York to San Fran.
cisco and tother Pacific coast points.
If the new rate is allowed to 60 into
effect, jobbers in the intermountaiu
cities, of course, will not lose the ad.
vantage gained by the decision. bu,
the consumer will find very little com
fort as result OF the commission't
action.