Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-30


chilly to the average citizen, December
of 1914 was much colder, as from the
10th to the 2Sth of the month the low
temperature each night was from is TO
% above. The low temperature of one
year ago tonight was Al above.
DR.. Assem-, Dentist Salem Bank of
Commerce Bldg.
The Salem fire department was called
out at 500 yesterday in response to
an alarm turned in on account of
chimney fire at the Patton building
on State street. Again at 1925 a. M.
the department was called out for an
other fire discovered at the same place
and this time the blaze burned a strip
through the ceiliNg Of the Patton Post
Card hall The later fire is thought to
have been caused by defective flue.
Slight damage was done.
DR.. G. Hartley, specialist, intlamed,
bleeding gums and pyorrhea. 4l6 L. 5.
Bank Bldg Phone 1856,
Major earle Abrams and Lieutenant
L. II. Compton of the Third Regiment,
O. n. g., aud Captain Max Gehlhar re-
turned to this city last night from
Portland whore they attended the Ma
tional Gunard convention conducted by
Adiutant general George White. II
was announced that Top Sergeant Dana
H. Allen who has recently raken the ex.
aminations has been recommended by
the board of examiners for licuten.
ant s commission.
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Corns, bunions, hngrowing nails,
treated without pain also moles and
warts, by DR.. Nelson, the expert chira.
podist, 2S Breyman Bldg Phone 260.
Exhibitors from Idaho, Washington.
and six counties in Oregon have made
arrangements to show their prize poul
try at the Marion County Poultry asso-
citation s eighth annual exhibition to be
held in Salem January l1.l4 Fully 400
birds will be shown and according to
Walter H. Smith, secretary of the as.
I.sociation, everything now points to the
eighth annual exhibit as one of the
most successful held. not only ON ac-
count of the large number Of entries.
but also to the general interest taken
in high grade poultry.
! .
You can purchase Community Silver
at one half price at our store bv get
ting Community silver COUPONS. A
coupon with each 2jc purchase. Per.
Us Drug Store.
The Ladies of the Jason Lee Church
will serve q chicken supper in the
church parlors, between the hours of
five-thirty and eight O'Clock. Price
only twenty-five cents. All are in
yited.
Here is another kink in the new pro-
hibition law that may possibly be dis.
| appointing to few. Regardless of when
| liquors were ordered or received. the
express companies cannot deliver more
than a consignment of two quarts after
tomorrow. Those having more than this
amount at the express office will do
well to send for their package before
O'Clock tomorrow evening. After
January l, packages containing more
than the legal amount of two quarts,
will be returned by the express com.
pany to the consignor.
The Salem Six O'Clock club will
meet in the --ethodist church next
Tuesday evening. Prof Won Eschen
Will present a paper ON "Tne Soils of
Oregon. The professor knows his
subject and will. give q strong paper
y good supper, an intelligent study,
land the best of fellowship, is what we
offer the men OF Salem, whom we cor.
daily invite.
AS to the price paid for wheat in
Salem and the difference between thc
Salem and Portland price, which is on
the average about 10 cents, promi.
nent grain dealer today said that if any
man was not satisfied with the salem
price, he would ship farmers grain
to Portland, guarantee weights. guaran.
tee the farmer would receive his money,
for commission Of three cents n
bushel More than this, he said he would
take all the risk in handling, delivery
Of the grain and the probabilities of n
lower grading by the Portland buvers
In other words, he would pay the farm.
er the price paid in Portland. less his
commission of three cents bushel for
handling
Couch covers priced from $3.50 "a
$1,000; portiercs from $500 TO $1,000
All these prices reduced from 10 10 80
lper cent, Biren & Hamilton.
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Inc committee in charge Of the in.
itiations at the annual Chcrrian han.
quet has about completed its arrange.
ments, whereby each candidate win re.
ceive especial attention according TO his
past history and capacity to take pun.
ishment. II is understood that W. p
Powers, Oregon Electric general ms.
senger agent who win be taken into
the told, will be given treatment sur.
gestive Of his occupation. Ivan G.. Me.
Daniel, secretry OF the Salem Social
Service Center and assistant secretary
of the Commercial club win also lie
gathered in. W, II, Lerchcn, Hal d.
Patton and Fred S. Bynon are in charge
OF the limitations and this committee
guarantees entire satisfaction TO the "a
candidates.
In describing den, poet who is
still at large writes as follows: :" A den
is when the broken chairs. the rugs
with tpara tho t,i.tnra. a.n,t - At