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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
Sport Neus
TAKING A LOOK OVER
THE BASEBALL TEAMS
They Are Coming Into the
Homestretch Bunched and
Any May Win

New York, Aug. l4.-There is little
joy in Brooklyn today. Wilbur Rob-
ertson 5 strongest henchmen who have
been confidently predicting that half
of tne games in the worlds series
would be staged in Brooklyn, are con-
siderably discouraged.
The reason for tnis sudden change in
George Stallings and his Braves. AZ
ter handing the Robins double clean.
ing Sunday, they were scheduled to
clash in the third game at Ebbetts field
this afternoon.
While the Dodgers still remain on
top there is no denying the fact that
they suffered u severe blow when the
Boston crowd took them to two
straight falls.
Even with John Evers out, the
Braves are certain to keep going at a
furious pace.
While the Braves and the Robins
are fighting their little battle, with
the Dodgers leading by two and halt
piOn Phillies cannot be overlooked
Patrick fattened his clubs aver
age at the expense of the western clubs
and nas declared himself in favor OF
another pennant. With a pitcher like
Alexander in stock and with Mayor
ready to win. games again, Pat s chane
es amount to nothing.
The Brown peril has thrown a reaI
scare into the American leagne. The
Browns took a set Sunday in Cleveland
when Bobby Roth punched out homer
in the ninth and took the game for tle
Indians, but it was the third reverse
for St. Louis in twenty seven games
remarkable record.
Cleveland is hanging tightly to see
ond place in the American with Tri,
Speaker back in harness.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
Sharp Declines in
Chicago Wheat Pit

Chicago, Aug. li.-Lower Winnipeg
prices, action of federal authorities in
probing the wheat market, and a gen
aral bearish trend contributed today to
sharp declines in the Chicago pits, Sep
tember wheat sold freely around LAO
rs today, 2 is cents lower than Sat
urday's close and rs below the day s
opening. December at $l.44 is was l
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that H. Bunt-
ing & Son have completed their con.
tract for road improvements in road
districts Nos. Al and so on the Salem
and Pratum road, and that the county
roadmaster has filed his certificate of
completion for the same. Any per
son, firm or corporation having OBJ.
ieetions to file to the completion of
said work, may do so on or before the
18th day of August, 1916, at twelve
o'clock noon, in the office of the eoun-
ty clerk.
u. G. BOYER, County Clerk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
Welsh and White

Denver, Colo, Aug. .4.-Freddie
Welsh and Charley White stopped off
in Denver today for preliminary work
outs. They go late this week to Col
orado Springs for the final training for
their 20 round bout there on Labor
Day afternoon for the worlds light
weight championship. Both men de-
clared they never were in better shape,
and appearance bore them out.
"They all fall if they get hit hard
enough said White. He announced
that his left hook is itcaing for the
Englshman s jaw.
81 have fought White three times
and don t fear him, said the cham.
pion.
The advance ticket sale at from So
to $25 seat, has been large, the pro-
mOters announced.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
rs below Saturday : market. Nav

rs below Saturdays market. May
sold around $l.4S 3.S, 2 3-S down.
Corn shared in the downward move
ment. September was down at the
start and lost fractionally later, sell
ing around SO 3-S, December at 20 rs
and May at 74A were all below the
opening marks. a
Oats followed the general trend, Sep
tember selling at ~ 3.S, December at
46 3'S and May at 49is, all slightly
lower than the start.
Provisions were fairly steady.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
BUYS REGISTERED BULL

John Tschantz of the Silverton Hills,
purchased from Herman Kuenzi, Tues
day, four month S old registered llol-
stein bull. Mr.. Tschantz has twenty
head of grade Holstein cows and heif-
ers, all of which are good stock. In
the purchase of this registered animal
he is working for the betterment of his
herd.-Silverton Appeal.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
Germans Tell Same Story,

Berlin, Aug. l4.-A German counter
attack last night drove the British out
of German first line trenches on 700
ward front southwest of Thiepval near
Pozieres. which were occupied by the
British in yesterdays fighting, it was
officially announced this afternoon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
Summary.

Runs, Shoemaker, McGee, &. Baker,
Armspringer, Reinhard, o 'Brien. Three
base hits, O'Brien, Nelson. Two base
hits. o 'Brien. Stolen bases, Shoemaker.
Sacrifice hits, Knipple. Struck out, by
Keene, 10; by II. Baker, II. Passed
balls, Houser, 2; C. Baker, /. Hit by
pitched ball, c. Baker. Time of game,
lao. Umpire, Deenen.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

Charles Hall, manager of the Coos
4 Curry Telephone company, announces
that the work OF rebuilding the com,
panv's lines between Marshfield and
Gold Beach will be started within the
next few weeks. The line will be re-
built entirely in certain sections, max
ing in all about 10 miles Of new line
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

The citizens of tort rford have
organized commercial club with the
following Officers: \. II. Larson, pres
ident; j. II. Zumwalt, vice president;
Mrs. J. +. Davis, second vice presi
dent; r. b. Ticcenor, secretary; II. 7,
Stewart, treasurer, and +. A. Lindbere
p. II. Poole and Mrs. William Gillings
board of managers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
Italians Pierce Lines.

Rome. Aug. l4.-General Cadorna 8
forces pierced another strong line of
Austrian entrenchments east of Nadlo-
gem height, south of Gortz and are con
tinuing to press the enemy on the Carso
plateau, it was officially announced to-
day
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

Grand Union Tea company
products cannot be excelled, prices
very reasonable Your next ORDER for
COFFEE, tea, baking powder, ETC., is
wanted. Phone 96S Lockwood at PIG
n. Commercial st. augl6
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

Bryon Houck had the Bengals mes,
merized all morning, permitting them
only four hits.
Vernon won the evening session,
however, when Callahan's single scored
Risberg in the eighth.
Oakland's base runners were frozen
to the sacks and Salt Lake won, al.
though the cellarites did the heaviest
hitting.
Orr stole home, for the Salts, Bay
less helped with homer.
Angels couldn't get run off the
Seals in two games.
Biff Schaller of the San Franciseians
homed with the bases full in the after
noon. Seals scored seven in one inning
Yesterdays league hero was Roth
OF Cleveland who got a home run in
the ninth for the Indians winning
tally. He drove in the other three
runs, getting four hits in four times
up.
Cleveland made two errors but more
than made amends by three brilliant
double plays
The first Pirate.Cardinals game was
hummer--l1 runs, SO hits, 20 assists,
four errors and ninety nine A. B. in
the record.
The Athletics won with ease-it was
an exhibition game with the Paterson
Silk Sox.
Catcher Archer and Center Fielder
Kelly of the Cubs We're hurt, retiring
from the game. Not serious.
The first five clubs in the American
are within five games of one another,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

FOR SALE-By owner, good room
plastered bungalow, with bath, cleo
tric lights, dutch kitchen, new pi-
ano and furniture goes with this bar
gain for $1,000. Address home care
Journal. augl6
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

WANTED-Frst class cow, not over
yr. old, giving not less than 4 gal.
per day and testing not less than 5
per cent. If you have the goods
please notify F. A. Meades, 9l0 Ship
ping. Phone 2347R. augl5
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

SECOND HAND MEMS CLOTHING
jewelry, musical instruments, tools,
guns, etc.. bought, sold and traded.
Capital Exchange, 337 Court st.
Phone 493. septl1
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

FOR RENT-Furnished or unfurnished
sleeping rooms, office rooms and
housekeeping rooms, reasonable rates
w. H. Norris, Rec. Hubbard bldg.
Room 304. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

FOR SALE-Eastman Kodak in fine
condition, 4H x6ha, with plate adapt
ers and leather carrying case. Ad-
dress or cdll l65 w. Washington, Sa-
lem. aug14
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

Wedding Invitations, Announcements
and Calling Cards Printed at the Jour
nal Job Department.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

FARM FOR SALE-By owner; cheap,
1921 acres on Lake Labish, 4 y
miles north of Salem. Will sell all
or in tracts. Phone 3lFll, Frank NJ.
Ford. auglS
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

F. w. DURBIN-Is now. booking hop
pickers for his 6S acres of hops.
Either call at Durbin & Conoyer,
office Ladd & BUSH bldg, or phone
49l. augl8
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

LOST-Gents diamond ring between
l4th and Center and north CONNER
cial SITS via. l+tn, D and North Cap:
ital SITS, Return to Capital journal
office and receive reward. augl4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

Wedding Invitations, Announcements
and Calling Cards Printed at the Jour
nal JOB Department.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

TO TRADE-Good ladies bicycle, ban,
10 and mandolin to trade on End
hand organ, pay some difference.
Woodfin, 264 State. augl4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14
Yesterdays Results.

At Los Anseles--Vernon, 2-3; Port.
land, so.
At Salt Lake Salt Lake, G; Oak
land, !.
At San Francisco-San Francisco,
10; Los Angeles, 90.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

FOR SALE-3A half truck Studabak-
er wagon. Will trade for heavier
wagon, cordwood or stumpage. 27S8
Lee. Phone 1921. tt
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Watching the Scoreboard
Pacific Coast League Stand

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FOR SAEE-Dandy light team, har-
ness and wagon, good condition all
for $l25.00. Inquire II. II. Tompkins
at Shaw, Oregon. augl6
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

GRADE HOLSTEIN-Cows for sale;
records furnished; moderate price.
Write care Journal X X 8. D. r.
Murphy, Turner Or, DIT, l. aug26
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

WANTED-Ladies and gentlemen, sal
ary and commission. Call room IA,
Capital Hotel, August 10th, 18th and
10Th. augl6
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

AUTO FOR SALE-Best of condition,
cheap for cash. G.. w. Laflar, 406
Hubbard bldg. Phone l644. augl9
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NEW TODAY
PHONE 937-For wood saw.

FOR SALE-Baby carriage like new.
Phone $40. augl4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-14

TREsPAss NOTICES FOR sALE-at
Journal office.
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FOR SALE-Large young team. Mrs.
E. Thomas, Marion, Oregon. aug17
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FOR SALE-Choice dill for picking,
376 s. 24th st. aug16
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IA PIGS-,For sale from two to three
months old. John d. Doerfler, route
3, box l29-A. augl6
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RUBBER-stamps made 165 s. Com J
If
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-03-30
American investments would be promoted by new
sort of anarchy in Mexico
Such presents the substance of the Digest satemen
FORCING TROUBLE.

Powerful influences are active force Intervention in
Mexico thru the spreading of aarmst reports the dispatch
which from Washington under date of March "a The
president has found issue appeal to the Anne
rican people requesting fairness
Interests owning property northern Mexico have at
tempted to stir up public opinion in Mexico and the United
States to general clash between the two nations This is
predatons the like of the Columbus and Santa Ysobe
stir American sentiment to the point of armed invasion
Since the Columbus incident false reports and have
blockaded the wires Rumors of troop movements in Mexico
have been circulated and their fasty later shown by
denas Of the department being false Villa has been
at several different places at the time Immense
bodies of Mexcans have been grouped the border ready
for invasion and such kindred reports 1T has to such
point that the true cannot be told from the false.
And at this time it is being seriously realized that the
United States in the of it's army poorly prepared to
handle extensive uprising and being taxed to undertake
the punitive expedition which it is engaged.
Providing the campaign of forcing Intervention with
Mexico should become possibility those interests favor
demand the fact should be surveyed with seriousness
just at this time that of sudden spirit of combatveness
the part of the Mexican conditions would be for
Americans along the border and also for the troops Mexico
Nearly available American soldier is the front The
national guard could not reach the border for time and
then only small percentage of the militia of all the
the meantime what
AT the present time the regular army being recruited
to further strength of 200 AS in instances these
crus with military training they would avail
able for service The national guard of the several
also recruiting to full strength and preparing themselves
for emergency In the meantime during preparation
unexpected expected contingencies it is perhaps we'll
spirit of caution and leave the selfish politician
ford support to the interests that demand intervention in
Mexico.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-03-30
STRIKING OBJECT LESSON.

Ii the American people needed object lesson to prove
to them their absolute unpreparedness for they obtain
at the present time in relation this effort hunt dow
Villa in Mexico.
the great European nations not much occupied
with their troubles at the present moment they undoub
would find much amusement in the various weaknesses mani
rested IN the organization of the United States army since
mas undertaken this Mexican campaign
Japan not being busy of the Europena coun
tes has no doubt taken great interest in our latest military
undertaking.
The first humatng condition arose at the time Villas
RAID upon Columbus when learned that his entire com
mand probably would have been wiped out had been for
the TACT that the machine in possession Of the American
troops near that point damned they put into
AN Official investigation has been ordered from Washing
TON TO discover the reason for this defect
tuesdays news to the effect that the aeropane be
longing to the United States army are not of sufficiently high
power TO be servicabe in campaign of this character that
eght sent out On that day two of them failed return and the
others proved virtually useless
here is nothing the matters with the American officer
the American soldier, but his equipment under such
petty test as the present one has been shown be en
inadequate and inefficient
The average citizen may well himself what would hap
pen II the United States should be suddenly attacked by som
foreign nation OF even third fourth Miner
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-03-30

The Tilman bill passed in the Senate appropratng ST.
100000 for the erection of plate plant
Note the bowls of certain of the slaves of capitalism the
greater representation of the servants of special
found in the senate is not expected that the bill will meet
great degree opposition the except from Repub
licans of the Joe Cannon type.
10 Senator Borah credit must be given for voting the
bill and as in the state remarks He need
apologies to the people of Idaho for that vote
Another organ Republican in beliefs proessed suppor-
ter of Senator Borah and published Pocateo in discussing
the passing OF the bill remarks edtoral that n the Senate
Senator Weeks cast bombshel in Democratic ranks but it
seems the bomb exploded with harmful effect same
organ in vocng the Righteousness of Senator Weeks protest.
states that the effect of the bill per gentleman are that
the bill passed for fear that might few
pary millions profits and that the government is launched
on hazardous" enterprise which may" the govern
ment many millions experiment and hamper the govern
ent IN obtaining armor plate emergency The benefit
Germany which resulted in the world wide business of the
krupps pointed out example for the United States
The fear is not that the government will prove an
unsuccessful experiment. but that will prove to be splendid
success Ii the former probable the bill would have
mad universal support That it might government
millions for the experiment is best illustrated by the following
gues: Uncle Sam is paying average price of $439
for his aor for battle ships estimated that the
men make its federal factories for $500
on the estimate being placed low 1862 At 5000 there
would be saving of $39 the present price being paid
1t is estimated that 100000 are required before factory
can be equipped The factory operation would pary
$130O000 the 100000 TONS How long would II he until
the saving amounted up into hundreds of millions
The plate manufacturers threaten through Senator
republican boss OF Pennsylvania and of the United
special representative OF the steel trust to boost the
price oo ton over the present price The additional cost
would be $20OOOOO Uncle Sans factory in opeaton
could save OOOOO the cost of three factories such as
posed. ~ p
IL Is hard to perceive in the light of present world events
OF what benefit the Krupps have been Germany Germany
oeseged ON all Sides and if she does face defeat she
bankruptcy with the other nations war; hostes
with expenditures at the rate Shortly prior
10 the Of the from good source of nfor
was ascertalned that stockholders Krupp man.
Killing machine manufactory included army officers govern
IF
same conditions existed with reference to France and
war would be and asset of such and the
dangerous individuals to entrust the
cement OF governmental affairs War not avoided bv
but invited It becomes in such an instance conmoro;
necessity. ~
Uncle Sans Experience
That such condition does not obtain To sucb fu Nv
tent In the United States goes without saying Who will
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-03-30
EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE FREE PRESS

however that Senator Penrose not heavily and
terested in steel Perhaps Senator Weeks speaks for
pecuniary interests. Who knows how much of Ro own
private income is derived from steel securities And b
joey Cannon in the House of Representatives man who ~
ed straight political years ago and has beco
millionaire in politics. These but few notable eva
and there many others. pS
Has the United States any for complaint on Accom-,
of unpleasant experiences in the past account of
purchased in the United Staes The answer will be sn
ed by memory of the scandal of selling blow hole amo &
to the government during the Mckinley administration nv
armor furnished rotten that American naval Office
declared that nearly every battle ship dangerously I
nerabe it forced to face the hostile fleet Of any nation in A.
world Since that time the then navy of that time has ban
scrapped the vessels being used for cadet training
tariff has been imposed to prevent foreign compet;t
which enabled the steel trust to sell it's best product abroad
reasonable prices and to keep the rejected junk home and
sell to the o. s. at advanced prices For evan
pie of late Japan has been buying plate for figure $O
less ton than the steel trust has exacted from the United
States
Uncle Sam has been soaked on every hand American
aeropanes have been hailed being very unsatisfactory
tests. Yet the United States has been selling machn
abroad that extremely satisfactory The American amv
has been buncoed Two anen with the Mexican expedition
suffered misfortune luckily escaping DEATH because of aut
constructed flying machines
Villas party could have been wiped at Columbus INIT
the machine guns ammed because of faulty construction which
is to be investigated now when it is too late.
The submarine American invention perfected here has
under foreign construction to be safe any ordinary
craft The u S. under water boat has proven
be dangerous death trap peace and therefore of no utility
in This is verified by the accident Honolulu not ong
ago and by recent catastrophe at New York like
experience previous thereto On of naval
the submarine fleet conspicuous bv it's absence hano
dry dock for repairs.
1t is to the point that has determined
not to buy second hand faulty constructed ships and mum
tons at padded prices and the factories for their construction
will be operated by the government War is government
BUSINESS when anyones business The government should
control the manufacturing end and then will be capable
OF managing the war making war preventing end.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-03-30
NOT AN APOLOGY.

The Pocateo Tribune requests an apology of supporters
OF Governor Alexander for his veto of the wormen
saton act None is required
Laying aside the question of intent to expen
ture OF $4,000 that would have been required to put the act
to operation, should not public sentiment govern Legislation
even in Republican msrued Idaho?
The bill was drafted and backed by Speaker Conner
was to serve principally the alleged needs of wormenmne
in the mineral belt of this state The sentiment the labor
unions was against the bill The greater majority of the p
pie OF the state never would be concerned.
The proposition therefore worked down to the point
whether Conner could con the wormen into believing that
Dill framed for The employers benefits for their benefit
The workmen indicated disposition to be "conned" Con
ner conned them by securing its passage and thus would
have rammed it down their threats The governor vetoed
and hence the statute books of the State of Idaho Simmer
by reason OF the absence of legal junk Some other could
we'll be dispensed with.
There have been no kicks emnatng from the workmen
There have been demands for the bill The how
ever have no kick if the rabes specialist Of the Tribune
taxes few bangs at the barn. go ahead Yunderstand