Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-05


Pay your irrigation bills AMI get the
10 per cent discount.
c. W. Roberts has sold his interest
in the Capital creamery, and severed
his connection Herewith, the sale TAX.
ing place a week ago Saturday.
Prof. Chubbuck, who is in charge Of
the Indian agricultural department,
is here from Washington to visit the
Chemawa school. While in the city he
will be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. l..
U. Chapin, Of South Liberty, he being
an old friend and schoolmate of Mr..
Chaplin 8 at the Washington university.
Highland church was the scene of a
farewell reception given by the mem
bers of the First Friends church and
the Salem Friends church to their pas.
tors, Sanford J. Pickering and his wife
Blanche Ford.Pickering. Before her
marriage Mrs. Pickering was pastor of
the First Friends church. The Picker
ings are leaving for a new field in
Southern California.
An unusual number of visitors are in
Salem at the present time. The Hotel
Marion is full to overflowing, Manager
Grove last night being compelled to fit
up one of his grill rooms with beds,
Other hotels report a flourishing bust
ness, and incoming Oregon Electric
and Southern Pacific trains are gener.
ally crowded with passengers. The Wis.
iting population is largely from the
Eastern states and California.
As the result of his machine striking
a wt in the road and throwing him off,
Seymour Working, who resides on Sew
epteenth street, is suffering from a
seriously wounded head. Mr.. Working
was returning from Haysville on a mo.
. torcycle last Tuesday evening The
front wheel Of his machine ran into a
hole in the road and the rider was
hurled several feet over the handle
bars. He was later found by an auto
party and brought to this city,
Those filing applications yesterday
for pensions under the widow. pension
act are as follows Mrs Myrtle Gray.
bill, Of Turner, six children; Mrs. Gus.
sic Gibson, Salem, four children; Mrs.
Carrie Thomson, Salem, two children;
Mrs. Estella NJ, Kaiser, Salem, two chill.
drcn; Mrs, Lettie London, Salem,
three children; Mrs. Fora f. Baker, Sa.
lem, six children; Mrs. Verna Goss, Sa.
lem, three children.
A big, bashful fellow sauntercd into
the county clerk s office this morn.
ing and asked for a marriage license.
Upon being asked If he had the neces.
sary health certificate, he colored up
considerably, and, after suffering aud
fussing, asked the clerk "whut fur.
The new wrinkle in the matrimonial
law Of this state was explained, aud
the wouldbe groom fastened to find
a man Of medicine to swear him into
the circle Of satisfactory physical con.
dition Under the law, q physician is
entitled to charge at least $3.50 for
medical examination, and, adding the
usual marriage license fee, II costs con.
siderable to be a benedict.
Mary +. Stanton has filed a com.
plant for divorce in the circuit court
against her husband j. w. Stanton
who, II Is alleged, is travelling under
an assumed name. Non.Mpport and lie.
ception are the grounds upon which the
plaintiff is seeking a divorce in this
case. She alleges that the defendant =
real name is j. W. Brink, and that at
the time he was married to plaintiff he
was still under matrimonial obligations
to another woman In the east. The
plaintiff also alleges that the defend
ant joined the United States army a
short time ago and has failed TO prop.
crly support the family on the mcaSer
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