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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
Dance tonight at armory.

Completed petitions of candidacy
have been filed at the city recorder S
office by the following candidates for
office UNDER the city government: j.
7. Welsh and Frank H. Shedeck, for
chief of police; H. w. Elgin, for city
recorder, and C. o. Rice, for city treas
urer.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
Dance tonight at armory.

Three drunks we're brought before
Judge Elgin in police court this morn
ing. Ed Hollenbeck was sentenced to
seven days in the city jail, and James
Donovan and A. Neelands were eacn
fined $40.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Mrs Carrie Chapman Katt and two
daughters, Miss lola and Miss Aspha-
sia, of Kokomo, Indiana, are in the
city for a few days visit. They are
especially interested in the state fair
and will attend Salem day.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
Fire practically destroyed tine resi-.

dencc of Leroy Hewlett, at 46S South
Capital street early this morning, to.
gether with its contepts. The fire,
which was caused by defective wiring,
so it is thought, was discovered at
about 2:45 o'clock. 1t was burning so
fiereely when the department arrived
that il was possible TO save only the
surrounding property. Mr., Hewlett $
loss is about $500, partially covered by
insurance.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

The service of the. street railway
company is being taken care of this
week by go men, operating "a ears.
The Commercial street line will run
from the fair grounds until midnight
each night of the fair
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Sergeant French of Eugene has been
assigned to the Salem recruiting sta
tion, and will take charge October l..
Sergeant Schuster VINO opened the Sa-
lem office and has made fine record
as a recruiting officer, has been as
signed to Eugene.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
DR.. M. P. Mendelshon just received

a Geneva ophthalmoscope and retino-
scope, an instrument for ascertaining
refractive conditions Of the eye witl
out asking the patient This instru-
ment adds greatly to the efficiency of
his office.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Leading jewellers ana sllversmith
Hartman Bros. Co., successor to Barr IS
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

The temperature yesterday was more
of the fall weather style with IS as
the maximum and 4S the minimum.
For the past three days the guage of
the river has read Z below zero.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
The boys from the border came back

weighing about ton more, provided
they were all weighed at once, The
average gain in weight is about Is
pounds each, and one look at the boys
is evidence that army rations and go-.
ing to bed at $3.50 is fine for the
health.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
DR., R. Meuric Roberts, osteopathic
physician, 800 Masonic bldg, phone 409

Slverton and Gervais were without
telephone, connections about two hours
Sunday afternoon. When the prune
dryer of Antoine Gehrman, two miles
east of Chemawa burned Sunday af-
ternoon, one of the nigh line poles was
also destroyed cutting communication
until the repair man arrived on the
scene.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

DIR. F, H. Thompson has his offices
remodeled and specializes in Ear, Nose,
Eye and Throat. Ala Bank of Com
merce. If
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

The Salem Patriotic League, through
the president, Mrs. w. O. Asseln, wish
to thank the many patriotic people of
Salem who assisted them in various
ways at the reception and banquet Civ
en- the returning soldiers at the armory
last evening.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
Tom ordemann will sing at the state

fair tomorrow. In the afternoon at
the race track, he will sing, "My
Wonderful Love for Thee" In the
evening at the horse show, his song
will be, Love, Here IS My Heart. :"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Will pay 18c for live turkeys and
Ice for broilers weighing lla lbs. OF
less. Mickenham Il Co., Farmers Feed
shed 100 5. High.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
DR.. Alice Bancroft, over Stockton s
Eye and Nerve Specialist.

A grocery store at Albany was burg
larized last night, and Salem officials
have been notified to keep an eye out
for suspicious looking characters. The
grocery safe was blown to pieces, ae-
cording to the report received here, and
about S400 in cash taken together with
n number of notes and checks the total
value of which is not known. The store
was owned by Scott 4 Conn.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
DR.. Mendelsohn, specialist, fits glasse
90 correctly. U. s. Bank. Bldg.

A party of eight arrived in the city
yesterday from Hanford, Calf, look
ing over the Willamette valley with
the intention of locating.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
j. L. Smith of coquille, agriculturist

j. L. Smith of Coquille, agriculturist
for Coos county, is in charge of the
Coos county exhibit at the state fair.
He says that Just now his county is
."Cows and corn make the coin and
products. He mas adopted the motto,
I" Cows and corn make the cain" and
he has evidence 10 prove it. The crop
of corn was big this year and the num-
ber of cows increasing. When il comes
to making cheese, Mr.. Smith says the
Tillamook country has nothing on Coos
county, the only difference now being
that the Tillamook farmers are better
organized. Anyhow. he thinks that
cows, cneese and corn is putting Coos
county on the map.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

No finer stock anywhere than at
Hartman Bros. Co., jewellers and sill
versmiths. State and Liberty.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
The Salem Floral society is maxim

The Salem Floral society is making
ereditable exhibit and as matter
of local pride. the society would APP
preciate goodly number of visitors
from the city. Mrs. A. l.. Wallace is
now in charge of the cxnihit. As the
Floral society is working only for the
good OF the city and as the membership
and annual dues amount to only %
cents, an effort will be made this fall
to bring the enrolment up to 1000. and
when this number is interested, begin
several improvements for the city, such
as offering rose bushes free TO those
who will cultivate them.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
salem's most reliable jewellers, Gard
ner 6 Keene.
Word was received from Freq Man

gis this morning to the effect that he
was working hard in the interests of
the Drager Fruit company at Roseburg,
where he expects to continue for the
next two or three weeks.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Jitney dance at fair grounds, in
grand stand every night this week.
Music by Booth string orchestra. sep27
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
George Bowman, the three year old

George Bowman, the three year old
son of j. II. Bowman living in the Rose
dale district about six miles south of
Salem, fell under a wagon loaded with
prmes yesterday afternoon and was
instantly killed. The baby was being
drawn along tine road in his express
wagon and while attempting TO climb
out MS he passed the prune wagon, fell
under the wheels and was crushed be.
fore there was n chance to rescue him.
His funeral was held this afternoon at
2:S0 o clock at the same time of his
great grandmother, Mrs. Margaret NJ.
Bowman, AT the Terwilliger undertake
ing parlors. Burial will be in the Odd
Fellows cemetery.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
The Moose lodge will entertain the

eight returning soldiers of Company NJ,
all members of the Moose lodge. The
banquet will be given at the lodge af-
ter the regular meeting, \ program
of music ana addresses has also been
arranged. All members of the lodge
and their families are invited.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Drink Cereo, the liquid food, the
health drink. Ask your grocer. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Tomorrow is Salem day and all school
children under the age of ten will be
admitted free. No special exercises
will be given by the schools.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Bring your agates home to be pol
ished.-Gardner 6 Keene, Jewellers,
Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

The Spa will serve lunch from a.
m. until - M, good service, you will
not have to wait. Good eats.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Tomorrow is Salem Day
Smoke Salem Segars,
Upgrade and LaCorona.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

McMinnville is now calling attention
tober !, and g. Without exactly ap-
propriating the Pendleton "Let 'er
Buck slogan, the McMinnville peo-
pie are getting pretty close TO it with
the motto "See 'em Buck
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

Owing to next Wednesday being Sa-
lem day at the state fair the United
Artisans will not hold their regular
meeting on that evening. sept27
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26

The Journal Does job Printing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-26
Who Needs a Business
Education?

The young man who desires to
enter business life with every as
surance of success.
The young man who is planning to
take college course or course in
dentistry, law or medicine and oct
the full benefit of the important
lectures.
The young man who expects to
farm or enter some business on his
own account, so that he may be
able to figure and show his sources
of profit.
The young woman who wishes to
learn to do pleasant and rcmuner-
ative work in a business office
that will make her Independent and
self'supporting.
The young wolian who wishes to
earn her way through college with
pleasant work.
The young woman who expects to
marry and settle down in a home
Of her own, so that she may be y
real help to her husband and able
to care for her business interests
if misfortune should come.
In fact, there is no young person
who would not profit by being the
possessor of training such as may
be secured at the
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glanced to right and left, III these
twain intend my hurt-as, indeed.
'twould seem-they lose their labor;
for this very night I ride from o.
ford"
And why Is that"
IN tell thee. Jack. tho I deserve
10 be shot. | am bound with a letter
from His Majesty to the Army OF the
West, where l have friends. for my
fathers sake-Slr Deakln Killlyrew of
Gleys In Cornwall. It's a sweet coun-
try, they say. tho ! have never
seen It,"
Not seen thy fathers country?"
Why. motor he married a French
woman. Jack. God rest her dear soul!"
hi lifted his h~at-"and settled In
that country, hear Morlaix, in Brit
tany. among my mothers kin; my
grandfather refusing to see or speak
with him for wedding a poor woman
without his consent, And In France
was born and bred, and came to
England two years agone: and this
last July the old curmudgeon died. so
that my father. who Was an only son,
10 even now I'm England returning to
his estates; n with him my only
sister Della. shall meet them on
the way. To think Of IT." land I de-
clare the tears sprlng to his eyes)
Della Will he a woman grown, and
ah! to see dear Cornwall together"
IT'S a ticklish business" said I
after n minute. ito carry the Kings
letter. Not n In four of his messcn-
gers IN through. they say. But
since IL keeps you from the dice"-
end"
Tonight"
why, yes, Tonight I 20 for my
revenge. and ride straight from the
Inn door"
Then 20 with you 70 tho
Crown" cried, very positive.
He dropp'd playing with his curl.
and look'd me In the face, his mouth
twitching with u queer smile
Then be at the corner OF All Hal
lows Church In Turl Street q. :
tonight. I lodge over Master Slmon's.
the glover. and must be about my
affairs"
lie went his way up the grove, his
amber cloak Haunting like a belated
butterfly under the leafless trees, and
so pass'd out OF my sight.
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BEGINS ~ NEXT MONDAYS EVENING WORLD

pll,d tte 90 rnaIs l.stIB. hIt iaaxb.
ihf aN mo HnW That's risssr
hind hsr
AID indeed nHs f..n. rsst Morn.
MS 10 aHNt' tU IIlH iut. u.ahsuiur
! found ny sui tNao lied shaTda
.yui' Win me- %alr"tiY ~ and zone,
am discovered the reason In a shsst
81 wrluns pihnd 10 my clothes
sraiiud, but habit IL haid' 10 S.s
20 have made OF With ths hsif az A.
Aulh.ss . Inv horse THE rcsldiis.
,",n. lsusI thng b.srrsi. ! leave. 'Tis
suIi world, and experience should b.
oousht ga w. THIS golden lesson 4
,.aN' - return TO- tho suinsas. usIIsx.
IT,. OF more worth. Read over
.,,,nas'sss on the window pane before
49, nlseS them, and trust me.
PETER. TUE JAcKMAs
n,is" not Thy hand . o often 10 Inv
s%.,sss,..u a sure index OF hidden
A. ten o'clock. ! set out. no, a,ons
w. h"th road. hut bearing 10 IN.
south, 80 the young sentiewcsnnn Ma
couhseHd. began TO hold n h,sn
opinion Of her advice. ""'
was about five In the sven,nx
ana ! sun laborlns along, when ave-
shc low hedge TO my right. a man on
sorrei mare leapt easily as a swat
I..sw., anu sIlghted some ten PAGES or
mo,." iron. Z me; where he dis
and stood barring my ne.h
Ihe musxle OF his pistol wo. IN ~.
own. "' ""nu 10 my
Good evening"" ,sis
leu nav money about rot doubt.
80 srowIed the man cur,Iy ana !,
aaN".oe mat made me start. For by
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With . shout. tho door was nung
wide. and on the threshold stood the
Watch. their lanterns held high and
shining In Anthony's face. and on the
black stain where his doublet was
thrown open.
In numbers they were sx or eight,
led by a small. wry-necked man that
held a long staff and wore q gilt chain
over his furr'd collar.
all-so help me God! Now. what's the
natter"
"sirs." said l.. laying poor Anthony's
head softly back. you arc too late;
my friend It dead"
along"
"Come along7"
The charge IL homocidium. Or man
staying. with or without malice pre-
pense"-
Pack Of foolsi" I cried. The
guilty ones have escap'd these ten
minutes. Now. stop me who dsres!"
And dashing my fist on the nose Of
q Waterman who would have seized
me. ! clear'd a space with Anthony's
sword. made . run for the easement,
and dropp'd out upon the bowling
green.
A pretty shout went up as I plck'd
myself or the turn ana rushd Tor the
back door. Twas unbarr'd. and In a
moment ! found myself tearing down
the passage and out into tho Corn
Market, with q score or 20 tumblinS
downstairs at my heels. and yelling to
stop me. Turning sharp to my right,
I flew up Ship Street, and through the
Turl. and doubled back up the High
Street. sword In hand. The people ]
pass'd were too far taken AbAck. a. ]
suppose. to interfere. But . many
must have join'd In the chase; for
presently the street behind me wa
thick with the clatter Of footsteps
and cries Of - thisf-a thief! Stop
him!"
A bright thought had struck mo.
and taking a fresh wind, I set Off
again around the Urn Of Orisl Col
lego and down Merton Street toward
Master Timothy Carriers house. my
mothers cousin. This gentleman
who was town clerk 70 the Mayor and
Corporation Of Oxford-was also In .
sense my guardian. holding In trust
about 1900 (Which was all my In
h%eritance), and spending tho same
jealousy on my education.
To be short. ten o'clock was strik-
ing from ST, Mary's spire when, with
thirty guineas In my pocket (Which
was all the loose gold my uncle had).
walked forth from Master Carriers
door and stepped briskly forward IN
my travels,
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Bath road. ! must have taken .
wrong turn to the left that led me
round to tho south: for. coming about
daybreak to u considerable town. !
found It to be. not Faringdon. but
Vantage. Tho town was full, but at
length at the Boot" tavern IA small
house. | found "A bed just vacated by
a couple OF drovers, and having CO.
xened the chambermaid to allaw me
"a clean pair OF sheets. went upstairs
very drowsily. and In hve minutes
was sleeping sound.
! awoko amid y clatter of voices,
and beheld the landlady. who stood
close. her hand shaking my shoulder
roughly.
Whats amissr' / asked. rubbing
my eyes.
Downstairs I found q giants break
fast spread for mo. n ate the whole.
and felt the better for It.: II there
upon paid my scot. resisting tho land
lady's endeavor to charge me double
for the bed. and walked out to see
tho town.
Dark was coming on fast. I
jostled my way along. keeping tight
hold on my pockets for fear Of cut
purses. whom presently. about half
way down the street. there arose the
noise of shouting.
Twas = meagrs old rascal that
some one had charged with picking
pockets. and they were dragging him
on to be duckod. Now In the heart 1T
&Nantage. the little stream that runs
through the town Is widened into IA
cistern. about ten feet square and five
In depth. ovor which hung y duckin6
stool for soolding wives. A long
beam on a pivot hangs over the pooi.
fasten'd. into which. despite his kicks
and screams. they 10 strapped this
poor wretch. whose gray locks might
we'll have won mere for him.
Souss! he was plunged. hauled up
choking and dripping. then-just as
no found tongue to s~hriek-souss!
again.
Twas q dismal punishment. and
this time they kept him under for a
full half minute. But AS the bean
was lifted again l heard "A hullabal-
loo and a cry
'Tha bear! the bear!'
And turning, l saw a great brown
form numbering down the street be-
hind. and driving the people before II
like ohan.
The crowd at the brink OF the pool
scatter'd to right and left yelling, w
flew tho beam OF the duCking stool,
relieved OF their weight and down
with u splash went the pickpockct at
tho far end. As well for my own
skin 3 sake IN out OF pity To see him
drowning. ! jump'd into tho water.
In two strokes | reached him. galn'd
footing. and with Anthony's sword
cut the straps away and pulled them
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ss't
the lantern there a man lettering and
talking with the porter. Twas Master
Anthony's lackey; and as I came up
he held out a note for me.
Deare Jack
We goe to tho Grove" at vi.
o'clock. | having nett with Captain
Settle. who Is O. .--oty with the
horse to-nitc, am. aust to Absndon
by TX. locke ~ you-- A. X.
Being put in n .Jeat dread by this
change OF hour. I pelted of toward
the Corn Market as fast as legs could
take me,
The windows OF the Grown" were
cheerfully lit behind their red blinds.
In the passage I met the host Of
the Grown" Master John Davenant.
TOP Of the stairs" says he. In
dicating the way, land open the
door ahead OF you. II y'are the young
gentleman Master Killigrew spoke Of"
had my foot on the bottom step.
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Wv az AhSeth sS'N
frosty sky her rays sparkled cheer
fully. and by them I saw on h ho'-
sters the silver demi-bear that I knew
10 be the crest Of the Kiiligrews.
having the fellow to II engraved ~
my sword hilt. SO now ! was certdvh
twas Molly that I bestrode: and took
occasion Of the light TO explore the
holsters and saddle nap.
Poor Anthony's pistols were gons-
alchsd. no doubt. by the captain; but
you may Euess my satisfaction when.
on thrustins my hand Deeper. I
touched . heap OF cotnA. and founA
them 70 be gold.
Twas certainly q rars bargaAs I
had driven With Capt. Settle. yss
tho nvs or six gold pieces ! soatesssd
on the road I had won closs On shiF<y
~Euineas. a. I counted In the moea-
light; not TO speak Of this insomDAs-
able Molly.
The night was chill enough 10 seassA
my very bones after the heat oe ths
late gsllop: and. moreover. ] knew
nothing OF the road. which at this
hour was quite deserted. 30 that.
coming At length to . TALL hill with .
black ridge OF pine wood stAndinr w
against the X Q dns !
was glad enough to note below u AAo
At some distance from the treee. Q
window brightly III. and pushed IT,
ward In nope OF entertainment
The building was An inn. though Q
sorry one, Nor. save Tor the hghtsd
WINDOW did ~ wear any trace OF nos
pitallty; U climbed on Molly AND.
pressing my mar GOWN on my heso'
struck u louo rat-tat on the door.
CAUTIOUSLY, " opened AT once ana l
saw a couple OF men IN inc hshted
psssake
tiearo tne ,nares neeis on .he rosn,
,ep' iinno' """' Ia 'he menu
na.ne - ms =, ,.. ~
sAra 49,. ans ~ 'na' seeIs
r. ., ., 800 80 na "ys",
'.ys.n 90, nst,hsr than -
"Your sign saws mai Won keen an
,nn" " ~
"Aye-the Three Cups bu, we're
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this was tho last I heard. For now
there came a gathering at the door
hehlnd me. and I slipt out In the
darkness and Downstairs into the
street.
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CHAPTER Y.

r Of pursuit. and full
OF delight In the mares easy
motion. must have trav-
elled q good six miles be-
Sor> tina moon vose. In the
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ony had given me. In the moonlight
tho brown smear OF his blood was
plain to see. running across the su-
prescription:
ITO our trusfv and yell beloved SIR
Ralph Hopton. at u Army II Corn
udiI--theSc,"
Twas no more than I look'd for;
yet the sight Of it and the Kings red
seal ouicken'd my step as ! set on
again,
Having no desire TO fall in with
OF the royal outposts that lay around
Abingdon, ! fetched well away to tho
west, meaning to shape my course for
Faringdon. and 80 into tho great
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THE SPLENDID SPUR
By 4 ! Otll LEX con Gil
a romance ~ England ~ iOtg with "A
hero whom adventure marked tor a series
Of thrilling experiences IN love and war.
u "
NAPTk I.

CHAPTER L.
sHR1wAs on Noy. 70. 4 y isss-A coar frosty d.J-ha, the KinF
WITH The irncs % Wales m'~J recovered d The n.ssissb
the Princes Rupert aud Mau.re aud a great company % lords
- and gentlemen horse aud foot came marching back 10 Ne from
heatng. vas a scholar % Trinity College In Onfofd II that
m u MAJ begin my history on the sam afternoon. when going 10 MIR
ioe Drury Tor my fencing lesson. found biz lodging. empty, and, ending
o ea, oushloh In the ~indo~. st down To await him
The window looked down. At the height 20 ten feet, or 10 a bowl.
es'Ereeh II tc back Of the Crown Tavern. and across n to a rambling
wins " the asmr inn the fourth side being but az old wall with a syca.
more growing against H. Twas already twilight and In the dAfkninE
house wei he green nj o on easement brightly ~, the curnn.
undna~n. and within a company % noisy drinkers round a liable. They
we're gaming. a was easily told by their clicking OF the dice aud frequent
oaths
The sycamore was q broad tree. and against the trunk a garden bench
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CHAPTER ".

lOT TIL was over the bridges
and climbing the high
ground beyond South Hinck-
sey could ] spare time for a