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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

All heating stoves literally reduced.
Buren, & Hamilton.
Be your own Santa. Buy yourself one
Of the celebrated Nu.BOne eorsets. They
are rust.proof and unbreakable. Mrs
Fisher room Z, Mccormack building
guarantees them.
Eilers' Music House has just received
a carload of high grade pianos. Don i
fail to visit our sample rooms. third
floor Hubbard building, over Oregon
Electric depot; take elevator.
Solid quartered oak iardiniere stands,
IS inches high, 15.inch top; will 90 at
81 during the sale, Buren & Hamilton.
Oliver Vincent and wife, of Dallas
arrived this morning to do their Christ.
mas shopping. They will leave this ev.
ening for Portland to visit Mr. Win.
cents brother Dewey, for day or so.
A meeting Of the members of the vii.
lametto University oratorical society
was held yesterday, and the following
officers were elected; President, Miss
Mildred Bartholomew; vice-president.
Walter Gleiser, and treasurer, Miss
Beryl Holt.
A fine exhibit of electric reading
lamps all marked way down. Buren, &
Hamilton.
Local Southern Pacific mon are today
elated over tho news that the road was
awarded the +. II. Hartman gold med.
al Cor the best "safety record in com.
petition with the steam roads in the
country for the year ending June 80,
1913,
A collision between bicycle being
ridden by Ray Cronn, Of North Salem.
and q strange automobile occurred last
Thursday evening at the corner Of Com.
mercial and Chemeketa street, with the
result that the boy was thrown to the
pavement and sustained severe bruises
about the face and arms, DR.. Robert
son dressed the lads wounds.
The first meeting Of the general com.
mittee Of the Salem Coffee club, repre-.
senting the civic interests Of the city,
win be held Tuesday evening Of next
week There is widespread interest IN
the proposition and an enthusiastic
meeting is promised, Tho movement
toward the establishment Of the club Is
steadily growing.
Big reductions on reed goods. Large
siae reed arm chair upholstered in fine
grade Of genuine leather Regular
$a75O value Special during tho sale
slS. Buren G Hamilton,
r. C. Ashby, head o. tho iepa,tncn,
Of animal husbandry at Washington |
state College, gave an interesting al. \
dress to the students Of the agricultur.
Al classes Of the high school yesterday
afternoon.
win Jones, who took part in the
great wales revival, under Evan Rob I
'rts, Is assisting in sOmc interesting
meetings At the Salem Commons
Focsstcols made Of selected oak and
4
in good grade leather, 20.
Buren a Hamilton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13
DENIES WILSON IS SICKER
THAN IS ADMITTED At
WHITE HOUSE
UNITED PRESS lnAsnD WIRE !

Washington, Dec. 13.-Private Secre-
tary Tumulty denied this afternoon re-
ports that President Wilson s condition
is worse than had been admitted.
"There has been steady improve.
ment in the president s condition, y
said Tumulty. "There is no cause for
any alarming rumors. The president
could come to his office today, but DR..
Grayson prescribed complete rest.p
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13
Capital City Brevities

Dr. May, nerve specialist Masonic
building.
DR.. Asaeln, dentist, sO5 Salem Bank
3 Trust building.
Order your Christmas trees, mistlo.
toe now Phone lils,
Mrs George Poarce is being visited
by Mrs, cOrinno Barke, Of Now York.
The visitor Is touring the west,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

DR., Mcndelsohn fits eyes correctly. u
g. Bank building.
County School Superintendent Smith
is in Woodburn today inspecting the
schools in that town.
Az meeting Of tho executive com.
mittco Of Willamette University yes.
terday H. p. Bolt was chosen to head
the basketball team.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13
PIANOS FOR SALE.

Having received shipment of pianos
direct from the factory, will give the
purchaser the benefit of factory prices.
Don't fail to call and get prices and
terms. Call evenings between and 9,
or write, Frank Dorsey, 22O North
Front street, Salem, Oregon. Leave
orders for tuning.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

$l75O-2O acres, new 5-room house and
barn, barn 4Ox4O, with 10 tons of
hay. Land all in cultivation, good
soil, no rock, no gravel. Young peach
orchard. Terms, at per cent. G. O.
Rice, with L. S. Barnes & Co., 315-
3l6 Masonic temple.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

WE NEED Two good lady solicitors
rapid seller-from SO to $40 a day
is made by our agents. You will re.
alize when you see our line. Call 491
North Cottage. w. E. Ireland.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

There is bound to be some disagree
ment where there is more than one COM
missioner in a city government.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

FOR SALE'-lO 7O-1OO acres of good
land, Z acres under cultivation, bal
ance in brush, easily cleared, some
small buildings. Will take $500 sa-
lem city property as part payment,
balance payable $40 per month.
Price $4,000. W. II. Grabenhorst &
Co., l and 2 Bush bank building.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

FOR SALE--Four acres, close to car
line. Bargain if taken at once. See
S. H. Reeves, at Perry drug store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

NEW ToDAY.-Five acres, all under
cultivation, small building which
would do for house, good road, 31a
miles from Salem. Price $1,000, $40
cash, balance $40 per month, 6 per
cent interest. w. H. Grabenhorst &
Co., rooms and 2 Bush bank build.
ing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13
MEMS SLIPPERS

Black and tan kid, black and
tan calf, ana tan alligator leath.
er, cushion soles, at special
prices.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

FOR SALE-Two rooming houses, in
good locations, easy terms, with part
cash. W. A. Liston, 4S4 Court street
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

FOR RENT-Two nicely furnished
rooms, 1895 State stret.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

A BARGAIN-Elegant corner, close in
on Capitol street. Address "B25,"
Journal.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-13

women's Comfy Slippers in fan
cy Xmas boxes; $500 quality.
Special .... ...~..---.....$1 40
Women's fur and ribbon trim
med Romeos, $l.25 to $500
quality. Special .........98c
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
Classified Mali.

Good morning." the young woman
said as she stepped to the window at
the Euclid Village postofIice. rs there
a letter for me today?
"Ill look" the clerk answered.
The young woman blushed little.
and she added, IT'S business let
ter"
The man inside the window took up
a handful of letters and looked them
over hastily. Then he informed the
customer that there was nothing for
her; and with great disappointment
depicted on her lovely features. she
went away--she soon came back. this
time blushing more furiously than be-
fore.
Il deceived you," she stammered.
Tit wasn't a business letter was
expecting. Will you please see II there
is something for me among the love
letters?"
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
A Thoughtful Wife

Where's my new meerschaum pipe?" asked Mr.
Cumso after dinner. Il thought left 1t on the
mantel. back of the clock, when | quit smoking
last night"
Didn't | hear you say that 1t would take long
1T is quite likely you did. The operation can
not be performed all at once. But where is the
ppe?"
you know how anxious am to save you oil the
work ean dear?"
"Yes. Just like the precious little woman you
are: but what has that to do with the pipe?"
Just this love. I got to worrying over the long
time 1t would take you to get 1t col0red. and won
dered II couldn't help you Bit"
What! You don't mean to say you have been
smoking the pipe yourself?"
"Oh. no! But poor tramp came to the house
this morning. He was smoking the forornest lit
tie bit OF pipe. and"
Go on!" commanded Mr. Cumso in Q c0nstrain.
ed voice, trying to keep calm. you have made
him present Of my meerschaum. suppose?"
"Oh. no! Your little wife isn't quite 90 foolish
all that"
Then what has the tramp to do with the pipe!"
Don't be impatient, dear. and Ill tell you. re.
membered what you said about the long time 1t
would take you to color It. and 20 asked the
man II he would smoke 1t all day for dollar He
said no; that dollar and quarter was the lowest
ne could do II for So told him I'd pay him that
He's out In the back yard now working hard; and
he really seems to enjoy It. Yet some people say
that tramps can't be induced to work. But where
are you going. love? Not downtown so early arc
you? Now wonder what's made that man 90
cross?" she added. - her husband slammed the
door.-Puck.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
Telephone Memorandum.

A little combination pad and tele-
phone list that may be attached di.
rectly to the instrument Is q new and
handy contrivance. A thick pad COW
cred with leather has q spring holder
at the top which slips around the re.
ceiver and holds the pad firmly in
place. Attached to brass rings on the
pad Is set OF ruled cards with q
thumb index arranged alphabetically
for the list Of telephone numbers.
and on top Of these. mounted on a
silk'covered board. is little memo
randum pad containing about 100
sheets with lead pencil in a little
holder at the top. The memorandum
sheets can be renewed, as the piece of
cardboard at the back fits into slit
In the silk covering.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04

! !
HIS splendid bird Ia undoubtedly
the most powerful hawk met with
in Montana where It Is usually
called eagle, and It's carrying
M power is remarkable. as the
n &}lIE quel will show. II does no HARM
SSN but. on the contrary. wages un.
Y <VsHN> ceasing warfare against such
< I'M pests as prairie dogs, gophers
Ns&LEy1CJ and meadow mice. and should.
= therefore, be universally protect.
ed; nevertheless II has unfortu.
nately become very scarce. ex.
cepting in one or two favored localities. where II
10 strictly preserved. Although a good deal has
been written about the ferruginous rough.leg
tArchibuteO ferrugineus), I am not aware that II
has. hitherto. been studied or photographed at
the nest. Last summer Mr.. w. X. FELTON, kept
four nests Of this hawk under observation for me.
and visited them whenever his work allowed him
time, writes r. 8. Cameron In Country Life.
These four nests were within radius OF four
miles from Mr.. Feltons headquarters at the
Square Butte ranch In Chouteau county. and
others were reported seven miles away. Besides
the above. Mr.. FELTON, found four disused. but we'll
preserved. eyres-two OF them within quarter
Of a mile Of occupied nest All eight nests
we're placed upon rocky lodges or points. They
we're constructed Of the same materials. which
consisted Of sage brush and greasewood sticks.
with some soapweed ntermxed, and lined with
dry COW dung. As will be seen from the meas
urements. the loose pile Of sticks made the new
nests remarkably high. but they settled consider
ably before the young had flown. brief his
tory Of one Of these nests condensed from Mr.
Felton'S notes Is follows: The nest was only
two miles north Of the Square Butte ranch easily
visible from there through powerful binoculars
anS was visited almost every day. This particu.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
WIFE WON
Husband Finally Convinced.

Some people are wise enough to try
new foods and beverages and then
generous enough to give others the
benefit Of their experience. A wife
writes:
mo slave in chains, II seemed to
me, was more helpless than I, coffee
captive. Yet there were innumerable
warnings--waking from q troubled
sleep with feeling of suffocation, at
times dizzy and out of breath, attacks
OF palpitation Of the heart that fright
ened me.
(Tea is just as injurious a. coffee
because 1t contains caffeine. the same
drug found In coffee.)
"At last my nervous system was %
disarranged that my physician ordered
no more coffee I capitulated.
Determined to give Postum . fair
trial. ! prepared It according to direo.
tions on the pkg. obtaining . dark
brown liquid with q rich snappy d.
YOUR similar to coffee. When cream
and sugar were added. Il was not only
good but delicious.
"Noting its beneficial effects In me
the rest Of the family adopted it-all
except my husband. who would not I'd.
init that coffee hurt him. Several
weeks elapsed during which I drank
Postum two or three times Q day.
when. to my surprise. my husband
said: I have decided to drink Postum.
Your improvement 10 20 apparent
you have such fine color-that l pro
pose to give credit where credit 70
due And now we are coffeeslaves NO
longer"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek. Mich. Read "The Road 10 Well.
ville," In pkgs.
Postum now comes In two forms:
Regular Postum-must be boiled.
Instant Postum IL q soluble powder.
A teaspoonful dissolves quickly In Q
cup Of hot water and. with crea Z, and
sugar. makes q delicious beverage
Instantly. Grocers sell both kinds.
There's Reason for Postum. !.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
q. z. D.

Ten years ago." said the professor
of mathematics. II killed fly that had
got into my Office. II hadn't killed
that fly. she would certainly have laid
fifteen hundred eggs. From these eggs
would have come other flies. who
would In turn have increased and mul.
tiplied SO that by now we should have
55O,637 ,S41,296 more flies. Obviously
they would have made life an inferno.
Therefore. 1t Is certain that by the kill.
ing Of that fly I did the world great
service. New York Evening Post.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
YC2zZ7YO. BIRD AF&4R.
LENTZNC NTs3T

Fisher. Hawks and
Owls Of the United
States" page 1867. 1t
undoubtedly beat of
its assailant without
difficulty. So far as
! have observed in
eastern Montana, the
ferruginous rough.
leg feeds chiefly up.
on prairie dogs and
m e a d ow m ce,
though not averse to
snakes. In my opin.
ion 1t never takes
frogs. Like golden
eagles. these hawks
often hunt amicably
in pairs, and then
appear to be more
courageous. attack
ing mammals as
large as jackrabblts.
Mr.. Felton, made
many valuable OBJ
servations on the
food habits OF these
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04

tisfng your pills, and
resolved to try them. ! did, and took
only two boxes, and I am now sound
and we'll. I regard my cure az remark.
able. I can recommend oodd's Kidney
Pills to any one who Is suffering from
Kidney Trouble a. was" Write to Mr..
Fleenor about this wonderful remedy.
0odd's Kidney Pills. SOC. per box at
your dealer or 0odd's Medicine Co..
Buffalo. N. Y. Write for Household
Hints. also music Of National Anthem
English and German words) and reci.
pes for dainty dishes. All 8 sent free.
Adv.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04

wildered and struggling cat from her couch on
the posts and was slowly bearing her aloft. 1t
seemed at first to the astonished spectators as
though the hawk would actually succeed In dis
posing Of this troublesome quarry. since II con-
tinued to rise easily with Its burden to a height
of about 25 feet. BY this time. however the fully
aroused victim was stirred to desperate effort.
and II became clear that the audacious hawk had
bitten of more than It could chew" In Mr.. Sui.
livans words. the tabby twisted round, gave a
terrible splutter and scream. and clawed the
hawk with q vengeance" The latter. tapping
wildly. at once relaxed its grip. while pussy, moth.
ing 10TH withdrew her claws. fell to the ground
and dashed under the posts. Numerous downy
feathers floating gently to the ground convinced
the onlOokers that the chagrned hawk had none
the best Of the encounter. Temporarily tired Of
cats. 1t now scared to q great height. and re-.
turned with empty talons to the "chalk cliffs" :"
The cat in question a very small one. and
Montana cats are notably thin in summer but.
allowing for these facts. the victim must have
weighed six pounds at least Nevertheless Mr..
Sullivan feels sure that had the cat behaved like
the rabbit for which she was mistaken, the hawk
would successfully have conveyed the quarry to
its eyrie In the rocks. AS the nest was two miles
distant this would seem an extraordinary feat,
and presumably transcend any hitherto published
records OF the kind. | quite admit that under
favorable conditions OF wind the female hawk
might transport five or six-pound jackrabbit to
the eyrie; but that any cat.lifting hawk should
ever surpass what tnls one achleved seems to
me improbable. The dexterous application OF
the cats raking claws would not fail to prevent
1t as in the above remarkable instance. Where
a rabbit succumbs to the shock and the hawks
constructing grip the agile and wiry feline. on
the other hand, Is stimulated to offer q desper.
ate resistance. and like Mr. Sullivan's protege.
Is little the worse for the encounter. 1t cannot
be told whether the hawk mistrustful OF rab.
bits after this event. but the cat became sus.
picious OF flying object that she would race for
the wood pile II Mr. Sullivan threw his hat into
the air
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04

to quit work, and
doctors failed to do
me any good. I kept
getting worse all the
time. and It at last
turned to inhamma.
ton Of the Bladder.
and I had given up
all hope. when one
day I received your
little booklet adver.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
SUFFERED FOR 2s YEARS.

Mr.. r. NJ. F1eenor. r. F. D. 80. Otter
bein, Ind, writes: II had been suffer
er from Kidney Trouble for about 26
years. I finally got 90 bad that had
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04

During two years $4,000 Of i'm.
proved roads were constructed In this
country, which is more than all the
roads Of France.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
OverdId Il.

so she married him to reform him.
And what Is the result?"
Hes so good now that he's shock.
ed by the gowns she wears
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
INTERNATIONAL.
SUNl6SCI1O0L
LESSON

(By T.. O. SELLERS. Director Of Evening
Department. The Moody Bible Institute,
Chicago)
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-12-04
LESSON FOR DECEMBER 7
THE FALL OF JERICHO.

LESSON TEXT-Joshua 6:S-l1, 14-4.
GOLDEN TEXT-"An things are pos
sible to him that believeth. MARK 9:x3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-23
This H0ne.M0de Cough
Syrup U'iii Surprise You
Costs Little. but there is Moth
ing Better at any Price.
Fully Guaranteed.

Here is a homemade remedy that
takes hold of cough almost instantly,
and will usually conquer an ordinary
cough in "a hours. This recipe makes a
pint-enough for whole family. You
couldn't buy as much or as good ready
made cough syrup for $3.50.
Mix one pint OF granulated sugar with
" pint of warm water. and stir .
minutes. Put 211a ounces of Pinex fifty
cents WORTH III a pint bottle, and add
the Sugar Syrup. This keeps perfectly
and has a pleasant taste-children like
it. Braces up the appetite and is
slightly laxative, which helps end o
cough.
You probably know the medical value
of pine in treating bronchial asthma,
bronchitis, spasmodic Group and whoop
ing cough. PineX is a most valuable
concentrated compound of Norway
white pine extract, rich in guaiacol and
other natural healing pine elements.
Other preparations will not work in
this combination.
The prompt results from this inexpen-
sive remedy have made friends for it in
thousands of homes in the United States
and Canada, which explains why the
plan has been initiated often, but never
successfully.
A guaranty of absolute satisfaction,
or money promptly refunded. goes with
this preparation. Your druggist has
Pinex or viii ret it for you. If not
send to The Pincx Co., Fit. Wayne, Ind
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-23
STATE HOUSE.
sTmers' Exchanges Rap
idly Increase IN Number.
Aore Electric Railroads File
Reports al R, R. Dept.
Nominations by Governor, and the
Other State House Affairs.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Regular Meeting of Governor and
Council, Tuesday, Oct. %, 1918, 10
A. M.

G. L. Embree, Bangor, of the State
Bureau of Markets and Supplies,
passed Wednesday "a the office of the
department of Agriculture. He re-
orts that great progress has been
made in organizing new exchanges, to
)e affiliated with the Farmers Union
If Maine. Last week three exchanges
were organized, and as soon as Mr..
Embree returns to oxford and Frank
in counties two more exchanges will
be added to the lis. The three .ex-
changes organized last week, make It
total of 81. including the Farmers
Union of Maine and the Farmers.
Union Grange and Supply Company OF
Waterville, which is the buying
,gency for all the local exchanges and
s already doing a business of $780,,
90 annually.
Mr.. Embree said tbat he intended to
peak at the Orrington Farmers Union
Meeting. to be held in the interest of
marketing Thursday evening of this
eek. On Nov. D, Mr.. Embree has an
Engagement to SPEAK before meet
ng of the Consumers League at Port
md and he has chosen for the sub
ect of his address, Direct from the
'roducer to the Consumer, and the
establishment of City Consumers
stores"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-23
River Threatening
Old Town Work.

Old Town, Me. oct. 2s.-fhe recent
heavy rains began TO show ire
mendous influence in the flow of the
main Penobscot river, Wednesday
morning. which dawned upon rise of
at least two feet over the depth of the
day before and Was still rising, the
ground being soaked full and the sup
ply from the watershed of the upper
Penobscot pouring its surplus along
toward the sea in ever swelling vol
ume.
T. j. Hynes & Son. the bridge con-
tractors, have had good conditions for
the work on the bridge foundations
and were at work putting in the cob
work for the support of the Golfer dam
about the central pier when the big
storm struck this vicinity. They work
ed like tigers all day Tuesday in an
endeavor to get the top above the
probable rise, but in spite of their
efforts. the river by Wednesday morn
ing, was tumbling over the work,
which was being more and more sub
merged as the day wore on. 1t was
also backing into the pit on either
side, between the outer wall OF the
shore abutments and the inside foun
the broken rock which has been piled
there for use in mixing the grout
had to be removed to a point where
it could be gotten at in case there
should be a further rise of water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-23
Portland Railroad Report.

The annual report of the Cumberland
County Power Il Light Company the
Jesse of the Portland Railroad Com
pany. which was filed with the state
board of railroad commissioners. Tues
day, shows that the gross earnings from
operation during the past year were
81. 007, - Sc against - for the pre-
ceding year, an increase of $33,69s57. The
operating expenses for the past year
were S666, 233. "A against S665o34.2 ~ for the
preceding year, an increase OF So9s 10.
The net earnings from operation Tor the
past year were $2l0,99a.42 against SOL
80 3d. an increase of $50, 93S.Ss The sur
plus at the close of the year was sol6, :
sll.5s against s53,572.57. an increase of
1865, 2SS SO.
The earnings of the road are divided
as follows: Car earnings, S9SO o6S.99 +.
chartered cars, s929,62 freight, $l9l0l /;
mail. $2S6 IS, express. Sl3.231.4i: sprinkler
car earnings, $3,G)000: advertising. 500. :
%; rent of land and buildings, y loo:oi:
rent of equipment $3S0.1O; commission
on public telephones, S321.S3; parcel room
receipts, $5i76 waste paper sold, sos DO.
The directors of the Cumberland Coun-
ty Power & Light Company are Charles
o. Bancroft. Walter G. Davis. Ammi
Whitney. Charles Il. Libby. William NJ:
Bradley and Ludweil l.. HARRISON OF
Portland Charles $. Erswell of Bruins
wick, John +. Graham of Bangor, VII
bur Tusch and Albert Straus of New
York. and Herbert l.. Clark and Frank
Siiman. Jr., of Philadelphia =