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Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
Rumanians To Join Allies

GENEVA, Dec. 7.-Advices received here from Bucharest, Rumania, state that the Rumanian government has decided to join the allies but that some opposition was shown by the army against winter campaign, which might delay the government for some months or until the worst of the winter is past. The constant ad- vances of the Russians into the Tran sylyanian region, which is populated
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
Bic PITCHERS FOR
 FEDERAL LEAGUE

The Federal League recently pur- chased the services of Rube MarQuard and Walter Johnson. The former was with the New York Giants and John- son is the crack Washington pitch CT. The amount of salary to be paid Johnson by the Chicago team is not made public, but it is said to be the largest ever paid a base ball player.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
Germans Report Lodz Fallen.

BERLIN, Dec. 7.-The Poland city of Lodz. with it's population of 50o.- 900, has fallen into the hands of the Germans, who are pushing beyond the city and driving the Russians towards
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Russians Deny German Victory.

Russians Deny German Victory.
 PETROGRAD, Dec. 7.-The German claims of successes in Poland are said to be absurd by the press bureau of the government. The Russians are still in control of Lodz and have made decided gains in southern Poland, where the German crown prince is operating.
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them down with tremendous loss. The Servian force is not strong enough to take the offensive at this time and will retain control of the mountain passes until the conditions in Galicia and Hungary force the weakening of the Austrian force, which now outnumbers the Servians by two to one.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
French Bombard Metz.

French Bombard Metz.
 PARIS. Dec. 1.-The French inva- sion of Alsace has progressed rapid. ly. The French lines have been push ed to Metz, the great German border fortress, which is being shelled by the new French siege guns.
 French Advance At Other Points.
 The French army continues it's ad- vance all along the line in Alsace and Lorraine
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
Swedish Steamers Sink.

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 7.-Mines off Finland destroyed two Swedish mer- chant steamers. The crew of one of the boats were rescued but the others drowned. The names of the two boats are not given.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
Montenearins Sustain Heavy Los,

WoHtehe9rIHS ousedIH 7edVy EoSS'
 ROME, Dec. fixing Nicholas, of Montenegro, admits that one-third of his fighting force has been killed, wounded or captured, but states that the people will fight on until the last man is killed. The army has inflict- ed heavy losses upon the Austrians but are continually outnumbered.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
A "Bantams' Battalion"

LONDON, Dec. 7.-Lord Kitchener has sanctioned the formation at Bir- kenhead of battalion consisting of men betwe-n n feet and feet inch es in height It IS to be called the "bantams' battalion"
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
90,000 irish Fighting.

LONDON, Dec. 7.-John Redmond, the Irish Home Rule leader, states that 9O,0OO Irishmen are now with the British army in France and that more are enlisting every day.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
German Submarine Damaged.

COPENHAGEN, Dec. 7.-The Ger man submarine U-16 reached Ebsjerg today in a damaged condition. It is believed the underwater fighting craft was hit by British shells. It is doubted if the boat can be repaired, as she is in bad condition.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07

largely by Rumanians, has caused much concern in Bucharest, as that part of Austria-Hungary is greatly desired by the government and if Russia secures firm hold the chances of securing that province after the war will be hill.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
Servians Report Victory.

NISH, Dec. 7.-The Austrians have been repulsed at every point of at- tack. The Servians enticed the Aus trian command into the mountainous region south of Belgrade and cut
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
NOW IN CONTROL OF RAILROAD LINE TO WARSAW
DlJNKIRK REPORT STATES THAT OSTEND IS BURNING
ROIJMANIANS TO JOIN THE ALLIES IN THE SPRING

Sunk Off Coast of Finland When They Strike Me
 German Reaches Badly CrppedRussns May Abandon the Southern Poland Because of German At Berlin Because Continued Success ndenbeg Advance 25 Miles In Two DaysNh Re- port Have Heavy onenegr Losses
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
ostend Reported Burning.

DUNKIRK, Dec. 1.-The city of Ostend is reported as burning. The report states that the entire town has been destroyed.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07

Miracle Mary" a three-reel realis. tic drama, at the Orpheum tonight.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
LOCAL BREvlT!ES.

Jim Godfrey is in town from the Mother Lode property.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07
London Admits Russian Loss.

London Admits Russian Loss.
 LONDON, Dec. 1.-The British war office admits that the Petrograd re- port confirms the German statements that Lodz has fallen. The Germans again threaten Warsaw and have made rapid advances during the past two days and have the Russian cen ter in a precarious position. Russians May Abandon Southern Cam
 paIon.
 The German gain in the center at LQdz may force the abandonment of the Russian Czenstochowa campaign into Germany. The German crown prince is commanding the southern wing of the army invading Poland and his forces have been driven back with heavy loss and an active cam paign to invade Silesia was planned, but with German success at Lodz the invading army would be in danger of being flanked and dare not push for. ward. Military men here assert that nd the Russians been more active in pushing forward the success at Czenstockowa early last week the German attacks at Lodz would have been abandoned by the kaiser's troopas in order to protect the iron tier.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-12-07

Mark Gleason will leave for the Ramsay Rutherford property in the morning.
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Alex. Thompson arrived in tow1 yesterday.
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Weather Report.
Valdez, Dec. 6, 1s

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George Fawcett of S. Blum & Co. came over on the Alameda on busi- ness trip to Valdez. MT. Fawcett will leave tonight for the railroad town.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
STORY TOLD OF HOW
AMPHION WAS SUNK
Struck Second Mine AS Crew was Leav-
ing Her. Which Exploded Her Maya
zines-Crew Behaved Calamity.
By Ed L. Keen.

London, Aug l9.-lIow the British
cruiser Amphion was destroyed by
mines in the North sea shortly after
the exchange Of war declarations be-
tween Great Britain and Germany, was
described in detail by report to the
admiralty from Captain Fox Of the lost
warship, made public today.
The AmphiOn had been escorting u
flotilla Of destroyers engaged in looking
for minc-layers and stood by when one
OF them sank the German steamship
Kron Prinzcssin Cecile, which was en-
gagged in this work. Later it continued
it cruise northward and was returning
at the time it hit mine, supposedly
planted by tine Kron Prinzessin before
its destruction. The captain was on
the bridge at the time and was knock
ed unconscious by the concussiOn. lie
quickly recovered, however, and, the
engines having been stopped, prepared
to abandon the ship.
''nhc destrOycrs were along side
his report continued, "and the transfer
Of the crew was progressing when the
Amphion struck a second mine, pre-
snmably Of the same general enain as
the first one.
"The second blast exploded the
cruiser S forward magazine, which de-
molished the vessel and hurled debris
on the decks Of the rescuing destroy
cIs.
The Amphion sank in three minutes.
The crew behaved with the utmost gal
lantry."
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
COMMISSION CAN PAY
BOUNTY II 1T WANTS TO

In an opinion handed down by the
attorney general today at the request
OF the fish and game commission, it
was held that the commission could
Offer and pay a bounty on predatory
animals.
The commission mas been adding a
bounty of $ each to that paid by the
state for wildcats, bobcats and lynx
but since the state fund for this pur.
pose is exhausted the county clerks
have been paying but the county half
and awaiting the payment of taxes or
a legislative enactment to fill the fund
for the payment of the other half. Ac-
cordlng to the opinion of the attorney
general, however, it would be possible
Tor the fish and game commission to
offer and pay an independent bounty.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
Properly Fitted Glasses
viii Give You Great
Pleasure

My Guarantee to you that / will give
you satisfaction is my thirty one years
of experience in the ART of properly
fitting defective Eyes, and list Of
thousands Of satisfied patients since
locating in Salem.
want difficult eyes to work on,
eases where other oculists and optic
ians have failed. l give satisfaction
and will please the most obstinate eases.
My price is one only, no extra charge
for Examination.
do not use the knife; no drugs, and
there are no bad after effects, but i'm
mediate relief.
/ do not recommend. glasses where
glasses are not needed. Consult me
when others have failed to give you re-
lief. Ny practice is limited to correct
ing eyes.
If you desire the benefit Of my
opinion and advice do not hesitate to
consult me.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

n. l., Butler, one of the best known
attorneys in the state, was stricken
with suddcn attack of stomach trouble
at his office here this afternoon. lie
was taken imme lately to his home ON
Fourth street and a doctor called. At
last reports he was resting easily but it
will be few days before he will be
back at his desk again Mr. Butler
had had heavy work during the present
term Of circuit court at Dallas and it is
thought that his hard work here had
helped bring on the present attack.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

Hop buyers were in the field here to.
day and offers of IS cents per pound
were freely maze. Buyers were ASKING
options at 20 cents but no one seemed
inclined to give any options at this
carly lav The way things are starting
out the growers are rather inclined TO
hold for higher prices, and are willing
to gamble little on the market this
year. They feel that if the shipping on
the Atlantic adjusts itself that the
price will go higher than it has been for
Il number of years.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

Preparations are being made by AL
pheus Gillette, manager of the William
ette university Collegian, the official
student publication, for the issuing of
the paper for the coming year He is
a Woodburn boy and was in the city
yesterday ON COllegian business. The
editor for this school year is Walter
Gleiser.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
BIDS FOR WOOD.

Sealed bids will be received by tn.
undersigned until Monday, August "a.
at u o clock noon, for the delivery Of
one hundred fifty (l5O) cords of fir
wood to be delivered before October /
wa The Court reserves the right to
reject any or all bids. "
Max Gehlhar, County Clerk
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
All Around Town
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

noon. A goodly number were present.
A program was rendered and refresh
ments served. This society is doing a
good work for the church and the
Scandinavians in general
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
MEDFoRD WATER CHEAPER.

Medford, Ore, Aug. 19.-After con-
siderlng the subject several weeks, the
city council last night granted the re-
quest of outside water-users and re-.
dueed the minimum rate from $3.50
TO SLi5 for 5000 gallons and from
20 cents to Is cents for over 1000 gal.
Ions over that amount.
All outside water-users were put on
meter basis, while the water-users
are still allowed flat rate of 81 80 a
month for ordinary household purposes.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

Suit to recover money was begun in
the circuit court yesterday by A. A.
Sperry against Seldom France and Mrs.
R. France and w. S. Mott, 1t is all
legged in the complaint that there is
still $307.20 due ON note for $210
given in payment for a race mare known
as "Zombronutta sold to France by
w. S. Mott. The collection of the note
was guaranteed by Mr.. Mott.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
ADJUSTMENTS.

BLIGH-State, between Liberty
and High.-Motion pictures
Of "The Hillion Dollar Mys-
terry" the mammoth produc-
tion now being produced over
continent, with a chance to
win $4,000 for solving the
mystery. Printed on Satur-
days in the Capital Journal,
running serially at the Bligh.
GLOBE State, between Lib.
erty and High Motion pie
lures Of "The Trey o.
Hearts, first of great serial
drama, from newspaper story
by Louis Vance. "fn the
Shadow of Disgrace, two
reel Edison, and Miss Elsie
Edwards, popular Australian
soprano, in song.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

\ New York man named Plump oh.
Jected to it and had it changed by tbc
courts 1t isn't every fellow who can
iiVe up to name like that.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
DR.. M. p. MENDELSOHN
DIR. OF OPTICS.

Office--210-211 United States
National Bank Bldg, Salem, Or.
/ take care Of your eyes as far al
changing glasses, for one year from
date Of purchase, free Of charge.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

Peaches Choice canning peaches de-
livered or at the orchard. Mountain
View Farm. Address W. II. Egan, Ger
vais, R. 2, phone 3-F-5.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

j. w. Butler brought suit against
b. M. Belize in the circuit court to col
lect about $3.50 alleged due on promis-
sory note with $35 for attorneys fees
and accrued interest. There was an at
tachment which was served ON the
defendant by the sheriff.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

p A license was issued this morning
for the marriage of Fred Newton, a
farmer, of Hubbard, and Miss Etna Me-
Key, also of Hubbard.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

P. w. Mcpherson and family, of
Springfield, are moving to Salem to
live, having shipped out their household
goods 'yesterday.-Eugene Register.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

DR.. Utter, dentiss, phone COG, Salem
Bank of Commerce building.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

The paving of five blocks ON c.
street in this city by hard surtacing is
progressing rapiuy and when this work
is completed it will give this city 81
blocks of hard surface paving, or more
than any city of its size in the Pacific
Northwest. MIR. Kibbe of the Glenn Z.
Kibbe Construction Co., who are doing
the work, says that he thinks that the
contract will be completed by the mid
die of September. 1t is very probable
that petitions will be presented to the
council for the further paving OF some
of the side streets before the summer
is over.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19


Mrs. c. A. Bruubridgc, Of Salem. to.
day filed an action against W. A. Pat.
ton of this city, alleging that A,rs Pat
ton had killed horse belonging to the
plaintiff by running into it with his
FORD automoDlle. The action asked for
500 as the value of the horse and SIS
damages. The complaint states that
while the plaintiff and her husband
were walking along the road north of
this city, leading horse, that the de.
fendant drove up, frightening the horse
and causing it to break loose. BY the
time the automobile was brought TO a
stop the horse was safely slowed on ton
Of the radiator. The machine was
backed up and the horse was found TO
have broken leg and was afterward
shot. " "
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

DR., MendelsOhn, specialist in fitting
glasses correctly. U. S. bank building
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
war may raise the price Of flour, bu

W1A II"J H"I0O VIIO F'IIOU VI - = ~
it cannot change the quality of Tip-Top
bread, as that is the highest that can
be produced anywhere. Order it of
sperling, the grocer, 81 North Com
mercial
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

me world is filled with buffers who
snow up badly on showdown.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

Charles L. McNafy and Henry B Ben
son are still tied for the republican
nomination for justice of the supreme
court, according to information received
here from Lane and Jackson counties.
A recount of ballots in several precints
in these counties disclosed no errors.
Recounts are to be made in precincts
in several other counties.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

The ID. L. M. class, Jason Lee Sunday
school, will sell ice cream and candies
tonight at 1896 North Winter.
D
The printing of the 10000 copies of
the elementary course of study for the
use OF the schools of the state was fin
ished this morning by the state print
ing plant. The course of study, wnich
was prepared by Superintendent of Pub
lie instruction j. A. Churchill, contains
"a pages, and will be sent to principals,
superintendent and teachers of all of
the schools of the state.
.
Visit the pure food show displayed
on our shelves and counters every day
in the week. Always all that IS best in
groceries at the l.. M. Boggs & Co.
store.
The report of Attorney General Craw-
ford will be finished by the state print
ing plant in few days. 1t includes all
opinions from October 1912 to October
l914, and in addition all opinions
of both state and county officials and
the letters and communications rel
ative to legal matters from people of
the state. The statement of the cases
handled by the state and the progress
Of the department is also embodied in
the report.
A strap, bit ring, buckle-no
matter what in harness or leather goods
You II always get it better of Shafer,
at 1877 South Commercial.
The present cloudy weather is great
aid to fire-fighters in the field, said
State Forester Elliott this morning, and
viii be the means of saving much tim
ber in this state. The fires have been
under practical control for some time,
but the hot days of last week dried out
things so rapidly that it would have
been only question of time until it
would have been necessary to increase
the force of firewardens in the field.
The fire has been confined in all cases
to old burns and logged off lands and
practically no green timber has been
destroyed this year.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
PICKING EARLY HOPS
BEGINS THIS WEEK

(Capital Journal Special servlce)
independence, Ore, Aug, 10 nop,
pieNine is almost ON us again, In iaet
one or two carly yards will commence
picking this week but picking in general
win not start until about the first OF
September That the hops WIN DC
clean and of very fine quality is as
sured but at the same time it IS equally
as certain that the yield will not be
anything like it was last year. Where
last years yield was $1,000 bales 1t
is thought that 10000 bales for this
wear is large estimate for this state
The hot weather of the last two months
has dried up the arms and IN some
eases after the burr has formed the
arms have dropped off. The younger
Yards have stood the heat better than
the old ones. There is no danger from
lice and it is thought that there will
be no blue mold at all this year.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19
Horace Sykes, one of the clerks in

Horace Sykes, one of the clerks in
the Southern Pacific freight office
here, has returned from trip to the
middle western states. He spent con.
siderable time visiting various cities
from Chicago to Salt Lake City and
Denver, and reports that he had a
thoroughly enjoyable time. He climbed
mountains, canoed on some of the noun
tain lakes, and took some fine pictures
of the scenes he visited. However, in
his estimation, there is no place like
Oregon for being an all-around state,
and Salem about the most ideal place
in which to live. He was accompanied
by his wife and little daughter.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

The case of Andy Wilson VS.. The
Monmouth Creamery which has been
tried in the Justice court of this dis
trlct, has been appealed to the ciranit
court. This ease has been tried twice
IN the Justice court, once with n hung
jury and the second time with decision
IN favor of the defendant. Mr.. wilson
who has brought the action claims tba.
the Monmouth Creamery has MT naij
him for one month s cream delivnr55
to them At the time it happened Mr..
wilson was working on the farm Of !!
B. stump near Monmouth. lie and Mr.,
stump had settlement and Afterwards
Mr. Stump collected the amount duo
form the creamery for the last moths
cream Mr. Wilson alleges that inc
creamery had no right to turn this cash
over to Mr.. Stump, Butler and Hurley
are the attorneys for the plaintiff and
b. f. Swope for the defendants
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

whole committee for final acceptance or
rejection. If it is accepted it will be
ready for publication.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

The committee that has been consid-
ering new charter for the city of
Salem is scheduled to meet at the city
library this evening. At this time the
charter that has been prepared by the
committee will be presented to the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

Alleging that 80 bales of hops worth
SSso was illegally seized on August II
OF this year, H. l.. Hart brought suit
against the Southern Pacific company
for either the recovery of the hons or
their value in money an- the costs of
action. ''' "
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

L. Purvine and A. j, Englebart, who
were were arrested yesterday by Officer
spencer for riding motorcycles with the
muItler cutoff open, appeared for trial
TINS afternoon in the police court. one
at clock and the other at 4 clock
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

Dollar watches at stones drugstore.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

K 4 x 4 y 4 y y X = y y = Il i
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

Cider fresh every day. Phone your
order 2l94. Commercial Cider Works.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Swedish M. E. church held its monthly
meeting at the home of Gust Anderson,
1910 Chemeketa street, yesterday after
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

The D. T. M. class, Jason Lee Sunday
school, will sell ice cream and candies
tonight at 1896 North Winter.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

Come and get your watemelons at
the Public Market, 10 cents Big can
taloupes cents, small cantaloupes 10
for 25 cents, ripe bananas 10 cents per
dozen, at tTurkish stand.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19


IL takes only few hours-and suf-
fragette-to burn down an English
church 400 years old.
"ANFED-Work for room and board
during school year. Particulars ad.
dress John ceofield, Turner, Ore.
FoR SALE-Choiee family Jersey cow,
Iresnened in July; six per cent milk
test; very gentle. SOL North Twenty.
first street.
" ANIED-A lot within IA blocks of
court nouse, $3.50 or $500 cash. Give
iull particulars by letter as to street
Improvements, sewer, size, location
anu building restrictions. Address
565c Trade.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

"A incense was issued today for the
marriage of James Harold Humnbrcys
ana Miss Lydia Lichty. Mr.. Humph.
rcys is a farmer residing at Macleay
and Miss Lichty is from Silvcrtop.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

D. H. MOsher, the tailor, and A. G.
peNoe, the shoe man, who occupy the
storeroom at 344 State street, have re
arranged the rear part of their display
better light. "''U
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-19

FOR RENT-Two nicely furnlsnvu
rooms, ground floor. 473 NJ Oo'''s"
Phone l050J