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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-11-21
Two Ladies' $1,000 Hats---Free

To the lady auy raising turkeys give
Hat
To
of
raised 10 turkeys turkeys
be the prize
The Conditions of the Contest
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12

Notice Of Assessment for Improvemsn.
Of Fir Street From the South Line Of
Lincoln to the North Line Of suue.
rior Street.
Notice is hereby given that the com.
mon council of the city of Salem, Ore.
gon, will at or about o o'elock D. m nm
the 10th day of June, 1918, at tba
common council chambers in the city Of
Salem, Oregon, proceed to assess upon
each lot or part thereof or parcel Of
land liable for its proportionate share
Of the total cost of improving Fir street
from the south line of Lincoln street N
the north line of Superior street, in
accordance with the plans and specifi.
cations heretofore adopted for said i'm.
prOvement, and on file in the office of
the city recorder.
All persons interested in said assess.
ment are hereby notified to appear al
said time bofere the said common
council and present their objections, if
any they have, to said assessment and
apply to said common council on or be,
fore the said 18th day of June, 1913.
to equalize their prOportionate share
of the total cost of improving said Fir
street, and their said assessment.
CHAS. F. ELGIN, Recorder.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
IN ASYLUM
REPORTED IN PROBE
Witnesses at Spokane Tell of Beatings
Given Patients by Guards az
Me iical Lake.
[uN1rEp pnrss 1nAarp w1nE.l

Spokane, Wash, June 12.-The state
board of control today began an inves.
tigation of conditions existing at the
Medical Lake insane asylum, which H.
affidavits ina lie several Gays ago were
alleged to be deplorableH
Three witnesses gave evidence of the
alleged cruelty of attendants towards
patients.
Nels johnson, carpenter, declared
that he saw Attendants Burns and Ca
sino knock a patient down, kick anoth-
er in the stomach and strike third
while seated in a chair.
Peter My-on, a brick mason working
on the new wing to the asylum, testif !
that heSsaw two guards in the criminal
ward strike an inmate to the floor ami
after jumping on him, left him grcur-
ing for ha's an hour before any Ong
made an attempt TO relieve his suffer.
ing.
The third witness, Fred Lee, stated
that he saw guards suspend a patient in
an air court for two hours.
Superintendent Semple today declared
that the probe was unfair to him as he
had no time in which to prepare a le,
fense, and did not know what the charg.
es against him would consist of.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
Teachers Examinations

Notice is hereby given that the coun-
ty superintendent of Marion county will
hold the regular examination for appli.
cants for state papers at the Salem high
school as follows:
For State Papers.
Commencing Wednesday, June IS,
1918, at . o'cloclS a. M, and continuing
until Saturday, June l, 1913, at 4 r. m
Wednesday Forenoon.
Writing, U. S. History, Physiology.
Wednesday Afternoon.
Physical Geography, Reading, Com.
position, Methods in Reading, Met DDS
in Arithmetic.
Thursday Forenoon.
Arithmetic, History of Education
Methods in Geography.
Thursday Afternoon
Grammar, Geography, American ).it
eratyre, Physics, Methods in Language
Thesis for Primary certificates.
Friday Forenoon.
Theory and Practice, Orthogralhy
Eng,sh Literature, Chemistry.
Friday Afternoon.
School Law, Botany, Algebra, Civi
Government.
Saturday Forenon.
Ge0n ctry, Geology
Saturday Afternoon
General History Bookkeeping.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
The Railroad to stayton.

Mr.. G. A. Kyle, president and chief
engineer of the Oregon Railroad, the
proposed line between Salem and Stay.
ton, was in the city today on business
connected with the road. Mr.. j. F.
Kearns, of Stayton, was here in CON
suItation with him. 1t is stated all
preliminary work and arrangements are
about completed, and that the announce.
ment that the work of constructing the
road will begin at once may be expect
ed any day. Mr.. Kyle has the energy
and railroad knowledge as well as the
money to build the road and once work
is begun it will be rushed to completion.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
Notice for Bids.

Notice is hereby given that the com.
mon council of the city of Salem, Ore.
gon, invites sealed bids for the making
of an Improvement Of Brooks street in
the city of Salem, Oregon, from the
north line of Highland avenue to the
North city limits with 6.inch gravel ce.
ment concrete, 6.inch crushed rock ce.
ment concrete or l0.inch macadam, as
designated in the petition by the prop
erty owners, filed April 2S, 1918, in ac.
cordance with the plans, specifications
and estimates on file in the office of
the city recorder of said city, which are
hereby referred to and made a part of
this notice.
Sealed bids will be opened on or af.
ter the 10th day Of June, 1918, at or
about o'clock p, M, in open council
meeting in the city hall, in Salem, Ore
gon. Each bid submitted must be ac.
companied by a certified check equal in
amount to ten per cent Of the amount
of the bid. The city reserves the right
to reject any and all bids. This notice
is published for five consecutive days
in a daily newspaper published in the
city of Salem, Oregon, the date Of first
publication being the 10th day of June,
1918.
CHAs F. ELGTN, City Recorder.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12

Dollar by dollar you get your ticket
to and from San Francisco in 1915. See
Fred Rice, 27j State street.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
hold a cooked food sale Saturday, June
14th, at the Imperial Furniture store,
Rev. j. B. Mcbride, Texas evan.
gelist, will preach at the Commons Mis-
sion this evening at p. m. A cordial
invitation to all.
Our hotel for ladies only is a feature
of the exposition tour ticket to San
Francisco exposition in 1915. See Fred
Rice, 275 State street.
Homemade cakes, pies, dOughnuts,
salads and other dainties at the Baptist
ladies cooked food sale Saturday,
June Il. Imperial Furniture store.
The alumni banquet of the S. H. s,
will be given at the Marion hotel Sat
urday night, June IA, at p. m. Plates
81. Reservations, with Harold Hager.
Phone 2l7S.
The financial committee of the
Cherry Fair will meet at the Illihee
club Thursday evening at s O'Clock,
sharp. By order of A. G. Magers,
chairman.
Mrs. Lew Conner, of 1875 Market
street, this morning received a mes
sage stating that her brother, Diement,
of Danbery, Iowa, is not expected to
! live Mrs. Conner had been expecting
her brother to come to Oregon to spend
the summer with her.
viii Burghardt, clerk Of the city
school, was presented with a petition
from the business men of Salem, re.
questing f. r. Barnes to become can
didate for the office of school direc-
tor. The petition is signed by many of
the most representative men of this
city as well as by great many women.
Governor West this morning issued a
pardon to Alex. Rossi, who is serving a
9O.day sentence on the rock pile in Port
land. Rossi was convicted on the charge
of vagrancy June 4, A job has been
procured for Rossi, and, upon the rec,
ommendation of Sheriff Word, of Multi
nomah county, Governor West issued
the pardon.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. f. Looney, of Al
bany; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Looney, OF
Springfield, and Mrs. John Turpin, OF
Portland, visited Mr., and Mrs. Hastings
yesterday. Miss Hazel Hastings ac
companied them to Portland, and re
turned with them. The trip to Portland
and return was made in two automo
biles.
"Hey Hubbard, put your shoes bach
Nls Hlo II Aut eNNltNuhl lNllHk Nt
mand which floated through the trans
mitter Of Blain Hubbard s telephone
this morning, when he responded to ,
call, II seems that Blaiu is stuffing NJ
the cracks in his sidewalk decorations
with some mixture which causes The
nasal organs to curl up and kick for
one wee chunk of fresh air, and the
fumes from the kettle in which tn,
dope is baked before inserted in the
cracks are so copious that even prison
ers in the city Jail can enjoy tN them
Mr. Hubbard didn 7 have an opportuni
ty to answer his friend over the phone
but he states that his feet are clean
and if they were not they did not smell
like the atmosphere in the vicinity Of
his building,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
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KEEToN.

At the family home at 1906 South
Commercial street, Wednesday, June IL,
1913, Perry Lewis Keeton, at the age
of 50 years.
The deceased for years was guard at
the penitentiary, and at one time was
sheriff in Eastern Oregon. He was
always active in any event which took
place in the interest of the city, and he
leaves host of friends in Salem who
will mourn his death.
Mr. Keeton leaves, besides a wife,
two daughters and one son. They are:
Mrs, rank Cchreibner, George and Miss
Jessie Keeton, all of Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
LITTLE TALKS WITH
WANT AID. READERS.



The pilot of a vessel, no matter how
skilled he may be in navigation, or how
well he may know his route as a result
of frequent trips over the same course,
always keeps his eye on the compass
and is constantly taking his bearings.
You are the pilot of the ship of your
career and you should be as careful to
see that your bark S course is true as
is the pilot of his crafts.
The Want Ads may be your chart
aud compass
You may be well established in a
prosperous business, but you can never
tell when You are going to meet posi-.
ole reverses. The Want Columns then
are an anchor to windward.
But, even if YOU are more fortunate
than the majority and have smooth sail.
ing all your life, there is another use
for the Want Ads. which many over.
look, and which should appeal to the
man Of affairs.
The Want Columns are simply run.
ming with ideas.
Men of wealth pay poorer men large
salaries simply for their ideas. The
"man with ideas" is much sought af
ter.
Through the Want Ads. You can get
the ideas of hundreds, If you will only
read over the Want Columns carefully
each day,
The Wants contain ideas for every
calling and walk Of life. See if that
thing you We been looking for, or trying
to think out, won t be suggested to you
in the Want Ads today.
Let the Jonraal Want Ads. be your
pilot. ..-Gt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
Columbia Still Rising.
UNITED Pnbss LEASED wrRr.l

Kenewick, Wash, June l2.-The Co
lumbia river continued to rise here to-
day, coming up three inches in the last
"a hours. Reports from up the river
indicate that the water will rise six
feet more within the next ten days
Fields are flooded, roads impossible
bridges weakened and the Pacific Pow
er & Light Company is making des'
perate effort to keep the power and
light lines from being washed down the
stream.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
Inspect Miners shacks.
UNITED PRESS LnAsrD wrRE.l

UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRE.l
Coalburg, w. Va, June 12.-Person-
al inspection of miners shacks in the
Paint Creek and Cabin Creek districts
was made today by the senate sub.
subcommittee investigating strike CON
ditiOns in West Virginia mines. The
committeeman view with interest bul.
let-riddle houses and company stores,
and machine guns mounted to command
the countryside. Both districts gave
mute evidence of the bitterness of the
warfare waged by the strikers and the
paid guards of the mine operators.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
Bryan Gets in Line.
UNITED PRESS leased wrnr.l

Washington, June 12.-Washington s
ALLEY cleaning brigade" today has
new recruit in Secretary of State vii,
liam Bryan. He will speak here Sun.
day night to a committee of 100 on The
subject Of slum elimination. Repre5en.
tatiie Kahn and Representative Kent
of California also will speak.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12

The Salem eannery has received a
carload of Hood River strawberries
for canning purposes.
The financial committee of the
Cherry Fair will meet at the Illihee
club Thursday evening at O'Clock,
sharp By order of A. G. Magers,
chairman.
D. H. Ferrell, who lives at 2007 Cen
ter street, has just returned from quite
an extended visit through Texas, Ar
kansas and Missouri Mr.. Ferrell had
very enjoyable trip throughout, but is
glad to be back in Salem again.
1t was necessary to call the fire de.
partment to the Ryan property on
South Commercial street this morning
to investigate a smudge which started
near the base of an adjoining building.
The Elliott printing shop was endang
cred as the result of the fire burning
III der the foundations.
The May bulletin of the Oregon dairy
and food commission is in the hands of
the state printer j, D. Mickle, head
of the commission, says in the report
that the dairy products were in excess
Of $i9O00,OOO, which is more than any
other crop, and $7OOOOOO more than
live stock, which reached $l9,0OO,0OO
for 1912.
The following were elected at re-
cent meeting of the Artisans, to guide
the lodge during the coming year; Mas
ter Artisan, Mr. Kriessel; past master
Artisan Glen Miles; secretary, Ivan q.
Martin; treasurer Adolph Gueffroy;
master of ceremonies, Mrs, Melvin Bur.
dick; senior conductor, Ernest Martin,
and inspector, Mrs Kriessel,
Another couple, n man and woman,
of course, was caught cavorting about
Wilson avenue by the police yester-
day The pair, however, was old
enough to know better and it required
some tall explanations on the part of
the man to convince the officer that
he and his mate would not attempt
any more stunts in public.
A l2.yearold lad giving his name as
Herbert Lightfoot, was found last
night hiding in the store belonging to
J. A. Patterson by Officers Woolery
and White. The lad had removed q
glass in the rear end Of the establish
mont, and when the officers found hin
he was crouching behind counter, Sew
eral knives and other trinkets were
found in his pockets.
A buggy horse last evening took il
into his head TO leave the street ant
scamper over the court house lawr
when an Oregon Electric train ap
preached, and he very near accom-
plishcd the stunt too, The driver, be
ing a big, husky farmer, jumped from
the rig and after delivering a few
, well directed kicks in the vicinity Of
the animals fourth ribs, finally
, guided his outfit back into the street
{, No damage resulted with the exception
of a badly frayed temper on the par
. of the man and possible sore spot OF
the horses near side,
At the request Of the Mt Hood Rail
way Company the attorney general ha'
given an opinion relative to the ship
ping OF liquor from a wet state into &
dry state The attorney.gcueral say'
that II is unlawful for railroad tC
accept any consignment Of liquor, un
less IL is done according to the law
q which provides that an agent be kept
at the shipping place and the agent
must keep an itemizod account Of tn,
consignment.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
May Save Schooner.

UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRE.l
Marshfield, Ore, June 12.-It was
believed here today that the gasoline
schooner Randolph, which was beached
at the mouth of the Rogue river sever.
al weeks ago, would be saved. The boat
has been pulled far enough upon the
sands to be out of danger, and, after
fepairs are made, will again be
launched.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
Weston Hiking West,
UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE ]

UNITED 7 IE1777 I71a0HD " IN1'I
Corning, n. Y, June l2.-Edward
PaysOn Weston, the veteran "hiker,
arrived here at noon today on his tramp
TO Minneapolis. He is a day ahead of
his schedule. Weston expects to spend
the night at Addison, u miles west.
John Ennis, antoher aged pedestrian
who left New York day behind Wes-
ton, passed the latter near here.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
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Mrs L. Curtiss has returned from
brief business visit to Portland.
Walter Kirk returned home yesterday
after a busy session at the University
of Oregon.
Tillamook S new circuit Judge, Web
Holmes, was in this city yesterday on
business,
Carl E. Wimberly, city recorder of
Roseburg, is before the supreme court
today arguing city case.
After a week spent in Oregon City
and Portland visiting friends, Miss
Ethel Rigdon returned to her home in
this city.
"Back to the soil. 1" That is what
E, B. Fletcher and family have DONE
They left yesterday for their ranch on
Howell Prairie.
After sojourning within the city lin
its of Salem for ii continuous years,
Warwick Foster, the cigar man, took a
short trip to Portland to take in the
rose carnival.
Miss Pearl Bradley has been offered
position as English and History teach.
er in the Lebanon high school. Miss
Bradley is a graduate of the Willamette
university,
The financial committee of the
Cherry Fair win meet at the Illihee
club Thursday evening at s o'clock
sharp. By order of A. G. Magers
chairman.
Colonel +, Hofer, with string Of
about ten automobiles, will soon tom
the valley, boosting the Cherry FOi.
The colonel has hopes of getting large
crowd to attend.
To whom it may concern I did up
or the 9th Of June, sever all connec
tions with the Acmc Investment Co,
aud will not he liable for debts con
tracted after that date. Geo. +. Wit
ting,
Russell Brooks stopped at his hom
in this city on hi1 way to Silverton t
take a position with the Clark.Hener,
company, Mr. Brooks has been attend
ing the University of Oregon durin
the past season.
About 20 members Of the Moose lodg
accompanied by the secretary, H. Il
Turner went to Independence last nigh
TO assist in initiating about 40 mem
bers A banquet followed the initio
ton.
Notice,---The original German Bab
cry, formerly at Twelfth and Chemek
eta streets, has moved TO 2i0 Sout
Commercial street, Phone 37s and thei
branch store is at Twelfth and Cento
streets. Goldsmith and Theuer
The financial committee Of tn
Cherry Fair will meet at the lllihe
club Thursday evening at O'Clock
sharp, BY order Of A. G. Magor,
chairman,
A carload of gooscberries was shiT
ped to Chicago by the fruit union 70,
tcrday, The ear contained $50 of tn
9i.bbx crates aud go of tho u no
crates, These sizes are considered H.
hest for market, The caunery opeue
with q large force Of employees, who ar
busy canning Strawberries,
Mrs Cotton Mathor national work
er Of Womn's Homo Missionary sociC
ty will speak at the Jason Lee Men
oriOl church Friday, June 10, at ~
p. m, Subjects "Momanism Men
ace. Everybody welcome.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.


FOR SALE-19l3 model motorcycles
and motor boats at bargain prices
all makes, brand new machines, on
easy monthly payment plan. Get
our proposition before buying or you
will regret it, also bargains in used
motorcycles, Write us today. En-.
close stamp for reply. Address Lock
boN II, Trenton, Mich.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
He Found These Hindrances.

If you are poor penman, slow at
figures, unable to use a typewriter,
with no knowledge of bookkeeping
and lack of ability to write good
business letter, you are greatly handi.
capped for efficient service and quick
promotion in the business world. Why
start life with such a handicap when
course at the Capital Business Col
lege will remove it. A new class in
shorthand begins next week.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
Elliott opposes Plan.

TVNTIFW TNNHH INNFNN WINN-T
Minneapolis, Miuu, June l2.-Judge
G. b. Elliott, of Minneapolis, recently
appointed commissioner Of commerce
and police in the Philippines, in an in.
tcrview here condemned the plan pro.
NOTED in Seattle for the sale of the
islands to Japan, "lt would not be
morally right, said Judge Elliott.
" Selling the island would be virtually
selling the inhabitants, and we could
not do that
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
Army Airship Mishap.
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FarnsborOugh, England June 12.-
A serious accident was encountered by
the British army airship Astra Torres
on its trial trip here today. Although
its envelope sprang a leak, and part
of the framework buckled up, the crew
landed without injury.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12

Some young women marry old men
just because they look well in black.
The recall is never applied to a man
in legitimate private business.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12
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HAGGERTY-M'DoNALD.

At the minister's residence in Sale,n,
June 10, 1913, Miss Myrtle NJ, Melon
aid was united in marriage to Curtis c.
Haggerty, Rev, P, S. Knight performing
the ceremony. Both are residents Of
Marion county near Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-06-12

A cOntented man may be too lazy to
.ick,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-05-09
Nothing Doing for Him.

A well known but broken-dswn De-
troit newspaper man, who had been
a power in his day, approached an
old friend the other day and said:
What do you think? have just re-
ceived the prize insult Of my life.
A paper down in Muncie, Ind, offered
me job do you call that an in
sult?" mot the job, but the salary.
They offered me twelve dollars a
week" Well said the friead.
twelve dollars week is better than
nothing" Twelve dollars a week
thunder!" exclaimed the old scribe.
Il can borrow more than that right
here in Detroit"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-05-09

If stop be put to our judicial pro,
ceedings. fancy the merchants OF
Great Britain trading to the colonies
will not be among the last to wish for
a repeal of It."
A Bill Of Rights.
The congress at New York drew
up nothing less than bill of rights
and immunities, and sent resolutions
over sea which arrested the attention
of the world. The Virginia assembly
despatched like papers for itself; and
Richard Henry Lee, when he had as.
sisted to draw its memorials, hast.
ened home to form In his own Cava'
lier county a "Westmoreland associa
tion," whose members flour Washiny
tons among the rest) bound theLl.
selves by a solemn covenant to exert
every faculty to prevent the execution
CT the said stamp act in any instance
whatsoever within this colony" The
ministry could not stand the pressure
they gave way to Lord Rockingham
and the act was repealed.
Washington Takes II Calmly.
Meanwhile Washington, his calm
temper mistaken, was slowly coming
to clear vision of affairs in all their
significance. Fox hunting did not
cease. He was much in the saddle
and at table with the Fairfaxes, whom
nothing could shake from their alla
glance, and who looked with sad fore
bodings upon the temper the colony
was In.
1t was proper they should speak SC
II they DENIED It just, and Washington
had no intolerance for what they
urged. But George Mason. the neigh
Dor whom he most trusted, was of g
very different mind, and strengthened
and confirmed him in other counsels
Mason was six years his senior; 9
man, too. cast by nature. to under
stand men and events, how they mus,
go and how be guided. They con
ferred constantly. at every turn O
their intimate life, In the field or n
the library. mounted or sfoot In the
forests. and came very deliberately
and soberly to their statesman's view
Randolph and Pendleton ana Wyths