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homes as soon as the weather permits.
Contracts also have been let for the
construction of several houses In the
vicinity of Penrose, Columbia pike and
East Bancroft.
The apartment house movement has
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-10

Heights and Bon Air. near Torreyson.
on the Bluemont branch, Is progressing
satisfactorily. and ii Is understood ef-
forts will be made to run electric cars
from Georgetown to Bluemont on or
before July l.
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II you want work read the want col
ulnns OF The Star - -
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reached Alexandria county. ana one
four-story structure for Clarendon is
being seriously considered.
Work on the cross-county line of the
washington and Old Dominion railway
between point below Dominion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-10

The Conservative Realty Company re-
Gently sold twenty-five lots in Ken
wood. at Lacey station, to two Wash
ington builders, who will soon begin
building.
Several Rallston lot buyers will build
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
Capital
Must Keen
Hands Off
Bulgarian Envoy TO Peace
Congress Warns the Cap,
italiStS TO Not MeddIe
With It's Actions
UNITED PRESS leased WIRE !

London, Dec 17-Warning TO Eu.
ropean capitalists not TO NEEDLE into
the peace negotiations between Tur-
key and the Balkan allies unless they
wish to see renewal Of hostIluies,
was sounded here this afternoon by
Premier Daneft Of Bulgaria, who Is
one OF the enyoys to the conference in
progress here, who alleged that fnm-
cial interests are arrayed with Tur
key in the diplomatic battle over peace
terms.
Despite the pessimstic attitude OF
military observers here, who expect
the negotiations to fail. Premier Dam
eff said there was hope Of an omlcoblo
adjustment If the ENJOYS are allowed
to fix the terms without outside inter
ference.
I'VE viii concede minor points TO
Turkey" said Or Daneft "and the
terms Of our indemnity demands may
perhaps be altered, but the sultan
must meet our principal demands, iu.
cluding the disposition of salouika
and Albania,
"If Turkey refuses to accept the
boundary line we have proposed. ! am
authorized to cable Sofia to fire on
Adrlanople.
European financiers are ATTEMPT.
ing to make favorable terms for the
sultan by maintaining the integrity OF
the Turkish debt which can mean
nothing but that the financiers are op.
posed to the allies. Thoy should re-
member that | have the authority to
order the Bulgarian army to roney
its attack on Adrlanople.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
MurderIs Is
{>OlIOwed
by Feast
Papuan Chief Murders Hun
dredS Of Natives in New
GHinea and Feeds on Ten.
der Parts Of Victims

Sydney N, S, W, Dec. 17.-Fripbt-
tul massacres instigated by a notori.
Gus native chief in Papua, the British
section Of New Guinea, have been
made public by James Arnold, a pros.
pector who had just returned from
that country.
AT the head of his murderous gang
the chief recently swept down on sew.
eral native villages, butchored the in-
habiEants, devastated their homes and
diner off the tenderest portions of the
slain. The chief did not conine him
self to the native villages, but attacked
European sections from which he was
repulsed Mr.. Arnold himself had a
experience. His camp was
near one Of the native villages and
he was alone He witnessed the awful
and after the blacks were
with the blood of their broth
ers, they turned their attention to the
lone white man. Grabbing his Win
chester rife Arnold defed the murder
ers, who after he had killed one and
another, turned and fled.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
THIRTEEN BIDS FOR
IMPROVING OAK STREET

without reading, 10 bids submitted
to the city council last night for the
Improvement Of Oak street from the
west line Of High street to the east
line Of Commercial was referred to
the committee ON streets Bids from
two contractors, Arenz a Son and Au-
gust Kehrberger for the improvement
Of Rural avenue from Commercial to
Twelfth street were rejected, and the
city engineer was instructed to bring
IN plans and specifications at the next
meeting for all kinds Of pavement
The bids for the oak street improve
ment we're as follows
Montague oRclly Co.. for six
grades Of El Oso paving. S76i2 90.
s7OGlGO. s75Si1l 17oGlGO t72OG75.
SG9lG45
August Kehrberger concrete &c..
GSS2i
Arenz g. Son gravel concrete, 2j-
8i213.
Clark Henry ConstructIon Co.. as.
7halt concrete s7ojs 40; standard as.
phalt g79g9 30, Hight gravel bitulIthio
S7oOO3l, heavy gravel hImithic N-
g3258. bItumin0us concrete. t7G39.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
MANY NEW SIDEWALKS
ARE ORDERED LAID

A series of % new sidewalk reso-
lutions were brought before the city
council at its meeting last night, and
all were adopted A resolution passed
at the meeting a week ago for a side
walk in front of the property Of r, P.
Boise, on the south side Of Jefferson
street, between the fair ground road
and North Sixth street. was repealed,
upon petition Of Mr.. Boise.
The resolutions passed last night
provide sidewalks in the following To-
cations:
In front of the property Of the
Standardization Co., south side Of
Miller street between Commercial
and Saginaw. Elsie Keuscher, east
side of salem-Oregon City road, be-
tween Highland avenue and the north
city limits. Ina c. Buhite east side Of
Liberty street, between Wilson and
Meyers. Robert Basey, east side Of
Liberty between Miller and Wilson.
Anna Olinger and Laura T Ramsden,
east side of Liberty between Miller and
Wilson. Harmon Shook, east side Of
liberty between Bush and Miller.
Jacob and Lou Amser, east side OF
Liberty between Bush and Owens G,
r and Lena slingman east side OF
Liberty between Bush and Owens. p,
n and Catherine Muller, east side OF
Liberty between Bush and Owens
Emma Bigler, east side Of Liberty near
Rush. Heirs of Paul Klingler, east oil
Liberty between Kearney and Mission.
T. C. an dA. Bernhard east side OF LID
ertv between Kearney and Mission j.
Carson east side OF Liberty between
Kearney and Mission. Anna s MilIeH
south side Of Leslie between Ool'llne' .
cial and Liberty John W. Roland
s,ptb side Of Leslie between CONNER
ciaI and Liberty Cora L. Prescott
soutb side of Leslie between Conner
oiaI and Liberty. 0 L. Fisher south
side of Leslie between Commercial and
Liberty. 0. O Mcclellan south side
o,resJie between Commercial and Lib
ortv Mrs. Emily F. Jory south side
Of Center between Twentieth and
Tvepty-flrst. Minnie Frickey south
s,Jo Of Center between Twentieth and
Tventy-flrst. c. A. Wallace. west si'9
., fourteenth between Center and MAJ
ion W. r. stolz, vest side ci Four
teentb between Center and Marion.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
Traffic
in Girls
Is Great
Italian Tells Of WOrkingOf
Black Hand Society in
White Slave TraiiiC..BuSi.
ness ThOrOughlyO
tuNrrp Press tE,sEp wnrl

Montreal, Dec, l7,-Impllcatlng
many local Italians, at least one Of
whom occupies prominent position
In the community Carlo nj Rattlsta.
who is lying within the shadows ot
the gallows In the local Jail, ycstcr.
day. I'm the presence ot judge Icet,
hls counsel and court stcnographors.
gave q thrilling recital OF the country.
wide operations OF the black hnnd So
cIcty and whIto slave traffic through.
|out Canada and the United tatcs
Dealing with the white sIop uot-
/ tlc nattIsto admitted that he was one
OF the moving spirits ln the work, and
claiming that tho business was or
gonlEed on a systematic basis through.
out the country not only In Eastern
Canada but across the continent TO
the Pacific coast Many OF the girls
are Canadian born, bnt quito o per.
contagc urc brought from the old coun
try FOR the sole purpose OF supplying
dIsrcputablo houses throughout the
length and breadth Of Canada He
gave o clue to the numerous murdoru
oi Italians which have taken place In
Montreal and elsewhere during the
past few years.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
Cars into
Corvallis
by April

Oregon Electric cars will be run
ring into Corvallis before April 1 and
improvements on other portions of the
Hill system in Oregon will be in pro-
gcess with the early approach Of
Ispring, said Joseph II, Young, presi-
dent, upon his return yesterday from
ST. Paul, where he conferred with
heads of the Great Northern and
Northern Pacific railways, joint own
ers of the local lines,
Connection with the Oregon Electric
main line will be made at Gray a
point six miles south Of Albany and
named in honor Of Carl r. Gray, pres
ident Of the Great Northern, and Mr..
Youngs immediate predecessor In Of
fee Rails will be laid to the east
bank of the Willamette river before
February /. Activity will be tempor-
arily suspended then pending the COM
pletion of the new county bridge
across the river Provision win be
made for accommodation Of the Ore
gon Electric cars on this bridge As
soon as the bridge is finished the
track will be extended into Corvallis
and regular service inaugurated As
the distance between Gray and Cor
Wallis is only six miles little time viii
be required Terminal property In
Corvallis already has been secured.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
ONE IRRIGATION
PROJECT GETS RIPE

Nampa, Ida, Doc i7-Thrce thou-
sand acres Of fertile land south ot the
Snake river near Wilson will be
brought under cultivation and opened
to settlement within tho next three
months when the irrigation project be-
INK built by the Owyheo Reservoir.
Canal Cooperative Construction Is
completed
According to W. n BusL president
of the company only dyo or 8ly homie
H,ads have bccn taken up ont Of tho
entire 5000 acres and the remainder
win Boz open 10 public entry on com.
plrton VI the project Mr. Bu5S esti-
mates that the cost Of the water win
be- S2J an ncrc The project Will con.
sIst OF seven mllw OF ditch and sio-
rage reservoir THE water ls taken
/ from Reynolds creek The land Is on
/ the south side OF tho river 10 miles
| from this city and extends to within
'half a mile OF the town Of Wilson II
/. 90 woll protected by the hills and win
grow fruits md u.her crops Of londor
variety n Is said 10 be especially
adapted to diversified farming
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
Creamery
Trust Here
in Oregon


Portland. or. pee a. Evidences Of
the existence of @ creamery trust Zoo
'ua northwest nallng ha EIrn
board OF trade. OF butter trust" in
agc. arc being uucarh.i to-day by ta0
federal authorities under fho direction
of tha department or Justice
The Dny~upauon being conducted
.by Federal District Attorney John Mc-
Court and unknown 10 most ot those
concerned has boon going ON for aomo
.ume The investigation comes aa ihe
result of many protests 6Ied with lne
department Of iua.oa by uDrth"e'.
butter cream and milk produrer and
consumers. declaring ua lho a-b.'r'.
.y fixing Of prices .n BON .H. buying
and aIlne of creamery anaa.u boz.
.dIaued ua prweua. ofa combination
An effort Us Dens mal. tH na...
I,oI u connect .Ho local alleged
thrust un ha E0Hn concern
Wa.ur oIl admitted raa' ...
rob. .la boon sone 0a alor .m. .Wn
.n.t ma u.. nothing o 4" roH.."
.a daln
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
Cheerful
Outlook
for 1913
Adventist Preacher Has Hail
Stones Sized up and Fall
F.! ing While the Sun Is Cook
ing the Bunch Of Us
UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE. ]

Des Molnes, Ia, Dec. 17.-"There
wont be any Panama-Pacific exposi-
tlon. Those poor, misguided persons
on the Pacific slope are wasting their
money. They had better be directing
their energies in preparation for the
Judgment Day. For the good Lord
is going to bring this world to an end
in 1913"
This was the declaration here today
of Rev. w, d. Parkhurst, pastor of the
First Adventist church, who backed
his assertion with many quotations
from the Bible. He also pointed to the
Balkan war as partial proof of his
prediction.
All the seas and rivers and foun-
tains will turn to blood" said Park
hurst "Hailstones weighing 81 pounds
will fall, and the sun will be so hot
that men will literally be burned alive.
Next summer will be so hot that peo-
pie will be cooked on their bones.
Whom you turn the kitchen faucet next
July warm blood will flow, and the
soft skin of women will break out in
loathesome sores, and seven plaques
will dnvoetata tha ao rtb
Dr. Parkhurst advises the people to
read the oath chapter of Matthew,
verse o. if they don't believe It,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
NO WORD RECEIVED
OF LOST AyItT0RS

Los Angeles. Cal. Dee l1.-No word
has been received today from the tug
Coils, which lott Rodondo Beach at
midnight to search for the lost ayla-
tors. Kearney and Lawrence The lit-
tie vessel carried three days proyls-
lens, and It is believed she win rum 10
the Anocopa islands, ma the upper end
of Crescent bay
Along the water front In Redoudo
today wild rumors that tHo mon had
been found oliye ON one of tho Ana
npas caused much excitement The
reports however, could not be- traced
10 a definite source
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
OBJECT TO PAVING
ON SOUTH HIGH STREET

Requesting the city council not to
accept the work of the contractors
who are paving South High street
until a critical examination Of the
work has been made. Mrs. Julia Mon
tague Lord, administrators of the es-
tate of w. P, Lord, submitted a COM
munication to the city council last
night. w. P. Lord, Jr., addressed the
council on the points brought up in
the letter
Mrs. Lord complains particularly OF
the work on South High street, be-
tween Leslie and Oak streets, includ-
ing the intersection. She states that
all this portion of the street has been
lad during the last month on a wet
foundation, notwithstanding her pro-
test.
Mrs. Lord says it is her understand
ing that after the work has been ac-
cepted by the city she would have no
redress in the courts to avoid the as
Sessments or to secure reimburse
ment should the work prove unsatis
factory. Because Of the excavations
on the South High street hill is the
most expensive improvement ever at
tempted in the city.
Mrs Lord declares that after laying
lour blocks Of the improvement the
contractors shipped their equipment to
McMinnyille, and she recommends that
'he council instruct the city attorney
70 begin action to collect the penalty
ol S25 a day which the contract calls
Tor If the work is unduly delayed,
The communication was referred to
'ne street committee with the city en-
gineer apd the city attorney, with in
s'ructions to report at the next meet
ing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
Will Not
PatrOnize
the Canal
Lrmrrp rmaa lnAsrn wmnl

IuSlWD rUss uEAsrp wmrl
Montreal, Dec l7.-"Thoro is no
necessity for the Canadian Pacific
railway to operate its ships through
the Panama canal was the statement
ot Mr., G, N, Bosworth, vlce.president
Of the c. p n, today II odeclared thar
the Atlantic and Pacific steamship
lines OF the company work In the ca
paclty Of assistants to the trans.
Canada railway, and II their routes
were changed 10 direct service
through the canal It would seriously
affect the railway
Mr. Bosworth SAYS there is little tell.
ing what the future mlabt bring IN
time Il may De absolutely necessary
that the e. T. r. use the outc but aJ
this date. he says "rhc function OF
our ships is TO bring grls. TO the mill
and the decision of nn company "a
that the ships Of the Atlantic viii not
traverse the Pacific. nor wall the ships
Of the ppclfic operate ON the Atlantic "
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
War Costs
$4,OOO,OOO
Every Day
UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRE.l

Vienna, Dec. 17.---An idea of the
financial mobilization" Of a war may
be had from the estimate Of compe-
tent military authority here who
places the cost of war between Aus
tria and Servia at not less than $4,-
100000 a day, or $12O,OOOOOO month,
for Austria and Hungary alone. This
is exclusive of naval operations.
In the Franco-German war it cost
Germany an average of $1.2O a day for
every man in the field. In the Russo
Turkish war it cost Russia 50 day
per man.
Australian military experts figure
that It will cost the dual monarchy
$1.6O per day per man for the $780,
900 men that will be modified, if it
comes to blows with Servia.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
FIELD MARSHAL WAS
VERY BADLY MISTAKEN
UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE

Berlin, Dec, 17-That Field Mar.
shal Baron Won Der Goltz, who re-
organized the Turkish army some ten
years ago, stated in his then laid de-
Tense plans for Turkey, that 1t would
take a besieging army three months
to capture Kirk-Kilisseh, which the
Bulgarian took in three days, is the
charge made by DR., Franz Lipp in a
local newspaper.
LipD claims to have a copy Of the
plan Of campaign in event of a Bal
kan war against Turkey, drawn up by
Won Der Goltz.
AS a result Of the publication, it is
said, the aged field marshal will be-
gin an action for libel against Dr.
Lipp.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
POSTAL MONEY ORDER
FOUND on BODY OF THUG
LuNrrD ms InAsEn nm

Portland, Or, Dec. l7.-Aecordipg
to the postofice authorities, postal
money order No. 169O6S, the recent
Of which was found among the effects
Of the thug shot by Santa Ana, Cal.
possemen after he had assaulted IA
ear-old Myrtle Fluff. was drawn out by
Ira Jones An attempt is being made
to Identify Jones business and his
connections in this city The order
was for $25, drawn in favor of Fred
Glenn Clatskanie, Or. The Clatskanie
authorities are being communicated
with in an effort to locate Glenn and
find out what he knows Of Jones.
Word is expected from Hood River.
Eugene and other points momentarily
regarding Jones operation in those
cities
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
WV LODGED IN JAIL


San Francisco, Dec 17-Caught 10
fine act of attempting to assault ..,'. wv.
nina scbrelber in the basement Of the
cbilds home George williams a n..
o,o norter. was locked in the cellar by
Clarence 5 Richter. a gas meter reader
,od,v and later taken to jaV charged
with a statutory ohense.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
OREGON MAN WANTS
TO Mario DIVORCEE
LUNIrrp pnnsa lnAsnp w1Rn.l ]

San Francisco, Dec. 17.-on the sup.
poSition that a judge who divorces
people might be useful in bringing
"eaft hungry individuals together, AL
eAander Donald McEvoy, of Provolt
w. has written to Judge Thomas F
Vraham here today, stating that he
would like to marry Mrs. Emma F
wilson, to whom Judge Graham grant
eu d divorce three weeks ago.
see you have granted a divorce
" MRS Emma Wilson, Judge" reads
'ne letter. "If she is a good hearted
"o'llan | would like to have you place
.,e IN correspondence with her. l an
% years old"
"cEvoy stated in his letter that he
vas former member of the San Fran
.'sco police force in 1891, and left tc
take up mining.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
Grants Pass
Will Build to
Crescent City
UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRD.I

IbNllEb AAAah A"-'
Grants Pass, Ore, Dec. 17,-It looks
as il Grants Pass was going to be
connected with the ocean town 81
miles away within a short time Men
who are working the railroad deal de-
clare that it is sure to 60 this time
and that as soon as the municipal cleo
tion Is over next Wednesday this end
of the line will be ready for detail
work to begin. The municipal eIec-
tion is for the purpose Of voting SSOO'-
900 in bonds SO that the city can as
sist in building the road
DR.. ]. F. Reddy who has returned
from Crescent City, says that the peo'
nile there are subscribing literally 'o
the stock.
The Crescent City council yo'eo
$4,000 and Del Norte county commits
sioners drew on the county fundS u
tbe extent Of $500, and the Woman
auxiliary pledged $3.50.
Tbe people of the interior towns not
ONLY are willing to give money Ou,
also many days labor with teams ana
men The Crescent City end is large
" assisted by heavy lumber concerns
and has raised $4,000 already. ,
A crew Of surveyors running a lln9
down the Applegate valley to oonnSc, Ct
With the Grants Pass line came IN
from Murphy, where the survey ma, na.
hoen completed two miles beio" Una, ,,
town, Ralph Cowgirl, who IS neaI'Is .s
the party. says they are prepared -
-, tha coast.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17

sydney, n S. W, Dec. H. i7-esors' ls,a..
died here today at the ripe ass,o.oo. age ., 20
nls.Ois r,nn eanecially those Of the magniil.
cent , order. He had been living IN ''
t,roment for many years.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
PRISONERS ESCAPE
FROM ARIZONA JAIL

Nogales Ariz, Dec IT, Eight prls
ouers in the county Jail here. inclnd.
Ing one murderer escaped at midnIgh.
and fed to the hills on the Mexican
side on the International border.
The prisoners gained their liberty
bv fling a lock on the door Of a gen
eral cell They made their way
tbrour,, the sherifs Office and walked
into the main street Of the town and
e.epped across into Mexico They ara
being pursued by rurale5
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
Wany Chinese Killed.

.mov. China, Dec. IT, A large mum
her Of clansmen we're killed here today
! onen aghtng in the streets. Gov
eminent troops so far have been un-
obIs to restore order
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
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Berlin ADOPTS Cremation I

= Berlin, Dec, 17.-After a Iono (,
y ana bitter fight, in which tbe
. . rrC'eSEant and Catholic clergy I
: took a strong stand against Il :.
= cremation has finally been in. =
augurated in Berlin, The first =
= body was cremated this week II 3
= costs $3.50 to cremate corpse. =
= A niche in the crematorium for =
an urn can be rented 20 years =
= for 25 cents a year, or IS for the =
period Popular prejudice =
against cremation was very bit- =
: ter but seems overcome. =
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17
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Are Facing Ruin

Vienna Dec with bills for 1
goods TO the amount OF 10000.
OOo sold to the Balkan states 4
mcolloctoblo owing to the legal 4
suspension OF payments ordered 1
by the Balkan governments. the I
Austrian tcNilc anj leather I'm. 4
dustrios are facing ruin. Tn, 1
textile works are Nustrias 4
greatest industry THE Balkan 4
states have been uaous tho 4
principal customers, The atua- 4
ton Is made stll worse by tho 4
present tense Ausuo SoryIan I
situation 4
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17

The Girls Gave Out.

y New York, Dec, l7.-Three !
r more suaragettes Of the original 4
r 81 who set out from here on foot !
= to Journey to Albany to present =
= petition to Governor-Elect vii :
= liam Sul2er when he takes office. Z
r dropped out today leaving but =
? five in all to continue the march :
= These five are expected to reach 4
= Ossining tonight They are re- :
= ported to be in a very much be- =
? draggled condition .
= : + = 4 = = - - = d :.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17

i's wonder that all people agree
:" anythingvthe points OF the COM
pass or that sunshine warns, for in
stance.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-12-17

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