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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
A letter to Chief of Police Welsh

from Mrs. G. W. Churchill of Verona,
Sutter county, Calf. asks information
of 1892 H. ST., Sacramento, Calf, who
is dangerously i'll in hospital there.
The niece's name is given as "Stella -
and with this clue the chief is trying
to find out whether the person asked
for is in Salem. Another niece named
I" Anna" is said to be living near Sa-
lem. Should news of their whereabouts
be received, Mrs. Churchill asks that
they write her Immediately.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Jupiter Pluvius, who is supposed to

preside over the rainfall of the William
cite valley, as well as other places, al
most fell down on the job yesterday, as
the governments Is guage at the o. C. T.
docks registered precipitation ofonly
.01 of an inch. However, even this
trace of moisture kept up the record of
q rainfall for every day this month as
well as the last three days of Septem-
her The river fell one FOOT yesterday
and now the guage reads 3.5 feet above
low water mark. The range of tenn
perature yesterday was from.50 to 80.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to sincerely thank our kind
friends for their kindness, sympathy
and beautiful floral offerings during
our recent bereavement.
Mrs. Herschel Cooley and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Cooley and
family.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
The Moose hall will be a pretty busy

place, beginning the first of the year.
Contracts have already been signed for
five year lease by the Maecabees for
Wednesday evenings and by the Knights
of Pythias for Tuesday evenings. Aft
er January l., the Moose will meet Sat
urday evenings. 1t is understood that
the Woodmen of the World. will also
meet one night each week at the Moose
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
COMING EVENTS

Nov. 10.-Victrola Grand Opera
Concert, IL Trovatore, at Pub
lie Library. m.r
Nov. 1l.-Football, Salem high
school VS.. Eugene high, Will
lamette field.
November 1l-Football, Will
lamette university VS.. Pacific
university, Willamette field.
November 22-Prof. MacMurray
lecture at opera house.
Dec. 4.--City Election.
Dec. 4-9.-Third Annual Marion
County Corn Show.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Auction Sale

On Saturday Nov. 1lth, 10 a. m.
at the Quick Exchange auction
market consisting of | cow, 1
yrs. old, to freshen in. 2 months;
9 heifers, yr. old, with calt;
! team 10 and II yrs, old, weight
100 lbs; set heavy harness; |
set single harness; / 8 in. Balm
wagon and box complete; | open
buggy; ] ~ in. plow; shovels,
forks, rake, hoe.
At 1:30 p. IN. Household Furni Z
ture: l Crescent 6-hole range
with Reservoir as good as new; /
Monarch Melleable 6-hole range
as good as new; medium sized
heaters; 9 iron bedsteads, mat
tresses and springs; | settee;
rug; 5 dining chairs; l extension
table; | barrel churn; kitchen
utensils and dishes and crooks;
/ Vega cream separator, $50 lb.
capacity, new, and many other
things not mentioned.
F. D. MARTIN, owner.
F. N. WooDRY, Auctioneer
Phone 5ll
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Do You Have Sour Stomach?

If you are troubled with sour stomach
you should always eat slowly and mas,
ticate your food thoroughly, then take
one of Chamberlain s Tablets immedi-
ately after supper. Obtainable every,
where.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
A winter campaign for new members

is now planned by the Maccabees. At
were made for a smoker to be held on
the evening of Wednesday, Novmber %,
and from that date. the captains of the
two teams will launch their respective
campaigns. +. j. A. Boerhringer will
captain one team and Z. j. Sumner the
other.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

George Wick went to Lebanon this
morning on business,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Breyman return
ed to Portland this morning after a
short visit here with relatives.
A. NJ. Macy of Medford, who has
been visiting with B. w. Macy and
other relatives, returned to his home
this morning
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

The marquise seems to be the correct
thing in the way of awnings and the
Shipley store is the latest to line up.
Several other stores are expected to put
put on this improvement.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
There will be special meeting of

There will be special meeting of
the council this afternoon at Clock
for the purpose of eanvassing the votes
of Ward Four for councilman. The de-
mand is made by j. d. Hartwell, who
was the lowest 'of the three candidates
running for councilman in that ward. In
the city primary election held Monday
Paul Johnson received 1S4, Hudleson
Isl, and Hartwell NJ
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
diss Alma Ashby, second assistant

librarian at the Salem City Library,
has been supplying the library at the
Washington Junior high since Monday
on account of Miss Vivian Beck having
an operation for the removal of tonsils
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

DR.. F. H. Thompson of 4l6 Bank Of
Commerce bldg, specializes in Eye,
Ear, Nose and Throat. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

E.oert Thompson has sold his home
at 1885 Saginaw street and bought a
suburban home in Salem Heights and
today is moving 10 his new home.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

The Willamette university students
win hold big pow-wow on the street
Friday evening just to encourage their
football players who will go up against
the Pacific university boys Saturday
afternoon on Willamette field.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
The next meeting of the Six O'Clock

O~~N~-
club of the First Methodist church will
be on the evening of November IA,
when an address ON "The United States
in Mexico" will be made by Carl Alb
rams. On the evening of Tuesday, No
vember 2S, Hon. r. A. Booth will de-
liver the address to the club.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
About your eyes-It, from false pride

you refrain from the wearing of glasses
that you know you need. If you wilful-
ly NEGLECT your sight If you persistent
ly suffer from such folly, and you sure
ly will--you only will suffer. You should
have your eyes examined today and if
glasses are needed You should be cor
rectly fitted. / don experiment with
your eyes. L use no drugs or drops in
making examinations. ! guarantee sat
isfaction in every respect.-Dr. NJ. p.
Mendclsohn, Rooms 209-2l0-21l U. s.
Nat l Bank bldg.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

A fireman's ball will be held at the
Woodburn armory on the evening of
Saturday, November 25.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

Electric Restaurant, open all night
l49 North High st. novl
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

This is for you-the writer wishes to
express his sincere appreciation of
your kindness at the primary election
Nov. 6 and | wish TO say, ON Dec. 4
| will also need your assistance again.
Yours truly, J. A. Mills. novlO
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

In the series of lectures to be deliv-
cred at the Willamette university, in
Waller hall, the next number will be
that givn by Dean George H. Alden,
taking for his subject, Historical
Iies.p
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
The potato market has slowed down

The potato market has slowed down
and today several of the commission
houses are, offering Sl.20 hundred. 1t
is the same old story of now ears. Ware,
houses are filled and no prospects of
shipping in sight. Hence, buyers are
not so keen as they say there is no use
in buying if there is no prospects of
shipping.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

Two more young men of Salem have
east their lot with the United States
army. Selby Smell, age Is, enlisted at
the Salem recruiting office for the cav
airy and was sent TO the Vancouver bar
racks. Eddie Hudelston, age l6, enlist
ed inNthe infantry and was also sent to
Vancouver barracks to receive his first
instructions in the life of soldier. APP
pointments TO West Point will be made
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

DR.. Stones Drug Store makes free
delivery. Phone 80.
limitations are on the order of bust
ness for the members of the Elk lodge
this evening Six candidates will come
up for proper instructions as to the
hailing sign, the grip of an Elk and the
correct mode of recognizing brother
ON the street. rf
La Corona wins and is conceded Sa-
lens best cigar. Or
The high school chorus, under the di-
rection Of Miss Minetta Magers is prac-
tieing on several musical numbers to be
given at the Thanksgiving services to
be held at the armory by the city
schools. The speaker for the day has
not as yet been selected
The Capital journal job dept. can
save you money on your printing. Get
our rlgures.
Football fans will have their inning
Saturday afternoon as there will be a
double header played on Willamette
field The Salem high school boys are
on the program for the first half of the
entertainment, playing the Eugene high
school team. The last half of the show
will be given by the Willamette uni
versity team playing with Pacific uni
versity.
You will want entertainment after
election try a Sonora Talking Machine
Myrtle Knowland, 42l Court st.
.
No trace of the burglar who broke
into the home of Glenn j. MacCaddam
al 1910 Court street last Sunday and
took iewelry of Miss Mildred Mcbride,
university student rooming there, and
suit belonging to Mr.. MacCaddam,
has been found by the police as yet.
! The burglar made his entrance by
breaking the glass of the back door
and turning the night lock.
Chicken pie supper-Haye you re
served place for the Estate Din
ner' at the Presbyterian church Fri
day evening Nov. 10th.
The directors Of the Marion County
Poultry association are considering @
date in December for the holding of ths
annual poultry show. Many of the larg
est poultry breeders mate their pens
| in January and do not care to make
large exhibits in that month. With q
December date, it is thought not only
win more interest be taken, but great
er number of breeders will put on
exhibits.
The Jitney Coffee Club, salem's most
popular eating place, is again open
Good eats at lowest prices. i29 Court
| Paul l.. Gary, Mgr. novll
During the band concerts this sum
mer by the CherriaH band, selections
from the opera ii Trovatore proved
among the most popular numbers
Those who enjoy the music of the
opera will have an opportunity Friday
levening to hear all the scores at the
lVictrola concert to be given at the
Ipublic library. DIR. Chaee will explain
the musical as well as the dramatic
Interests of each number.
3 Z
Hear Mrs. Anna Rogers Fish, Mis-
Lucille Barton and Professor Roberts
at the Court street Christian church
corner 18th and Court Friday night
Nov. 10th at o'clock. movie
Watt Shipp left Salem this morning
for Eugene where he will dig one-hali
lmile of ditch for Lane comfy with Du
Pont sixty per cent blasting dynamite.
He expects to get the job done in tive
days. There is considerable interest be
ing taken in this as it is the first bis
| job of ditching by dynamite to be done
in that part Of the valley, Lane County
Agriculturist Rohb is much interested
in the outcome OF the work.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

from enlisted men who have served one
year and who pass the examinations.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

Dr.. Mendelsohn, specialist, tits glasse-
% correctly. U. 8. Bank. Bld::.S
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Tonight at O'Clock the Salem Alley

Valley League team will roll the Ne
Minnville Valley League team ON a local
alley. The game is expected TO be an
interesting one as the McMinnvile Fowl
ers are reported to have considerable
skill in knocking over the pins.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

hall. To accommodate all these lodges,
several improvements and changes VIII
be made, one of these being the arrang
ing of the upper floor into two separ-
ate lodge rooms, in order that any lodge,
with its ladies' auxiliary, may meet the
'ame evening. iHHE3AH
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
When it comes to getting the news

When it comes to getting the news
quick and getting it just as it comes off
the wire, the people evidently appreci-
at the service of the Capital Journal
Since Tuesday evening, operators have
been placed at the two office phones
and when Hughes was in the lead, the
news was so given and when Wilson led,
the information was given correctly.
From 1890 O'Clock until :55 today an
hour and 25 minutes, l65 telephone calls
were answered.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

Your gift with our imprint needs no
further recommendation. Set your
watch by our street clock. Gardner 4
Keene, Salem s most reliable jewellers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
DR.. Des Champs of Paris, France, an

DR., Des Champs of Paris, France, an
expert psychologist has recently deliv-
cred three lectures to the teachers of
the city schools ON applied psychology.
Besides delivering these lectures, he
has applied to several children the
Binet.Sinnon test, recognized by the
French government for testing and
classifying the children of the French
schools. 1t is understood these lectures
have been of practical benefit to the
teachers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

The Capital journal job dept. can
save you money on your printing. Get
our flgures.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

Football fans will have their inning
Saturday afternoon as there will be a
double header played on Willamette
field. The Salem high school boys are
on the program for the first half of the
entertainment, playing the Eugene high
school team. The last half of the show
will be given by the Willamette uni
versity team playing with Pacific uni
versity.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

The high school chorus, under the di-
rection of Miss Minetta Magers is prac-
ticing on several musical numbers to be
given at the Thanksgiving services to
be held at the armory by the city
schools. The speaker for the day has
not as yet been selected.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

You will want entertainment after
election try Sonora Talking Machine
Myrtle Knowland, +2l Court st.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

La Corona wins and is conceded sa
LENS best cigar. o.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
All Around Town
....... .e....*.**.

DR.. Stones Drug Store makes free
delivery. Phone 80.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

limitations are on the order of bust
ness for the members of the Elk lodge
this evening. Six candidates will come
up for proper instructions as to the
hailing sign, the grip of an Elk and the
correct mode of recognizing a brother
on the street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

The Jitney Coffee Club, Salem's most
popular eating place, is again open.
Good eats at lowest prices. i29 Court.
Paul l.. Gary, Mgr. noyll
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

Chicken pie supper-Have you re
served a place for the State Din
ner' at the Presbyterian church Fri
day evening Nov. 10th.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-18
Frank G. Menke.
y HE first game of the men

" HE first game OF the memora bic
Chicago White Stockings Cincin-
natl Red Stockings series was
played in the latter part Of September.
1870 in Cincinnati amid scenes IN
parallel on any ball field
The Red Stockings never had been
beaten on their own grounds. The feat
was considered impossible by other
teams that had played there during
1863 and the early part Of 1870. Those
players had told us that if the VISITING
teams had a chance for victory thu
umpires-Cincinnau products-would
get busy in behalf of the Red Stock
ings: if the umpires couldn't swing the
trick alone. the crowds would menace
the opposing players to point wher=
they would quit trying to win rather
than risk the danger of being hit by
missiles or mobbed by the crowds after
the game.
I had considered all these things be
fore / took my boys TO Cincinnati. l
told each one what he might expect
from the crowd if we should happen TO
win. But they were 4 brave. fearless
lot, my boys. and they Vowed-and
kept that vow-that no show OF hos
tility by the fans would effect their
playing one iota
Agreed to Impartial Umpire.
1t was determined that the umpire
was not to be A Cincinnatian, making
that condition emphatic from the out
set The Red Stockings demurred AZ
first, but when they found that ! meant
exactly what / had said-and wouldn
play the game unless we had an i'm
partial umpire - they reluctantly
agreed.
Just before the game began we made
an announcement to the stands that We
wanted some spectator to umpire the
game for us-and that Cincinnati and
Chicago residents were barred. From
out of the stands, after a long delay.
stepped a salesman, named Aiilligan,
from Philadelphia. He convinced US
quickly that he was thoroughly con-
with the game. and he was
uamed as umpire
Odds Of 20 TO ] Against Chicago.
The game began, with the Cincin-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-18
GRIFFIN BEATS
NORRIS WILLIAMS
Former Champion Tennis
Player Handicapped by
Weak Ankle and Loses.

Newport, +. l., Aug 1S.-A new name
on the Casino bowl for the annual in
vitation tennis singles tournament was
assured Thursday when r Norris VIII
liams II Of Philadelphia. the former
national champion. who won last years
competition here. was eliminated by thu
sweeping strokes Of Clarence J. Grif-
fin of San Francisco. To some extent
the downfall of Williams was account
ed for by a weak ankle. which com
PEELED him to play back court game
In this style OF play alone he was IN
able to meet the accurate drives Of
the versatile Californian, who was able
to place the ball just where Williams
unable to move rapidly, could not reach
it
Harold A. Throckmorton. school boy
champion OF Elizabeth. y. J.. who in
the earlier days Of the tournament
eliminated VIM J. Clothier. former ma
tional champion and H. Mikami. the
Japanese players. added to his laurels
Thursday by defeating y. W Niles. OF
Boston The match was the longest
of the day, the five sets occupying four
hours.
Today in the semi-finals, Throckmor-
ton met W. NJ Johnston. the national
title-holder, while Griffin played
against /. Kumagae. the japanese
champion
Kumagae met a sturdy opponent
Thursday in D. s Waters of New Or
leans. holder OF the southern sectional
title and il required four hard sets TO
clinch the victory Of the japanese
player.
Johnston's defeat of Watson N.
Washburn Of New York was accom-
plished without great effort. Wash
burn taking only seven games in three
sets
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-18
WORLD RECORD
IN 5 HEAT TROT'
Mabel Trask Wins From St.
Frisco and Captures
$4,000 Purse.

Columbus. O.. Aug lS.-Mabel Trask.
beaten by s. Frisco last Week al Pits
burg, won from him Thursday after
noon in the five heat battle for the
Athletic club OF Columbus $4,000 stake
The race brought new worlds rec
ord for five heat trot. the best pre-
vious time for such an event having
been made in Columbus in 1911 in a
contest that Brace Girdle won after
Billie Burke had taken the first heat
and Hsilworthy the second
Unsteadiness of Mabel Trask gave St
Frisco each Of the first two heats
without vigorous finishes. The Cox
mare. a slight favorite over the Geers'
horse. had two length lead near the
end Of the first mile but surrendered
it by d break. When ahead near the
lose Of the second heat. she broke
when challenged by st Frisco THAI
came on and eased Up 10 win in 3;03 -
the fastest time made by a trOtter any
where this season.
Mabel Trask in each Of the next three
heats never showed an inclination to
do anything but trot.
Donna Clay was an odds-on favOrite
for the Buckeye Lake Yacht clubs $4,000
stake and she took the race in straight
heats. each Of the last two being trOt-
ted at her record. zoo IL
For the 2-0T PAGERS there was hard
racing. Roam Hal. finally made the
first choice after The Savoy was IA
vored in early pools. won in straight
heats. The last half Of the first mile
was done in a minute. The finish just
a head in front of White Sox. Roam
Hal was forced to pace the third heat
in 2-02 IA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-18

natl ball park crowded 20 its 10000 ca
pacity. At the outset. the Cinciuna Il
gamblers We're circulating through the
stands waving huge rolls of bills. They
offered odds Of 90 TO l against us ri
first but these gradually stuffed down
10 10 10 ] when the Red Stockings sup
porters saw how quickly their none,
was snapped up by the small band o.
as.
Chicago Won First Game. 6-3.
We jumped into the lead in the early
inninsg and held it throughout. Sew
eral times the Red Stockings tried TO
raly-but failed. They never cauglt-
up with us and we won. 9 10 , Durin.
the first part of the game the crowd
was orderly II felt certain that the
Red stockings would overhaul us. But
when the game had gone along seven
innings with the White Stockings stiil
in the lead, the crowd got busy
Crowd Was Hostile.
II hurled threats at our players and
menaced our catcher and tried 10
frighten umpire Millisan. The Red
Stockings also tried to bulldoze Mill
gan But he was Of the sort who
wouldn't stand for it, He knew fun
well that If the Red, Stockings were
beaten on their own grounds that nc
was in great danger Of foul treatment
by the thousands who had bet So
heavily on their Cincinnati team
But Milligan was of a heroic mold.
lie umpired that game fairly and
SNudlelN as ne saw H. lie played 10
favorites. And we accomplished. on
that hot September afternoon. what
had been c<Isidered impossible-thc
defeat of the Red Stockings on thei-
home grounds
Made n Quick Exit.
Immediately after the game was over
the crowd swarmed upon the field. in
tent upon wreaking vengeance upon MS.
1 had anticipated this move and in
structed my players for quick get
away. When the last out was made we
dashed for the exits and jumped info
our carriages As we ran across the
field many of us were struck with
stones and bottles. The frenzied Ohio
ans pursued US even after we had en-
tered our hacks. pelting us with rocks
until our horses had distanced them.
our victory over the Red Stockings
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-18
WELSH IS NOW
BELOW WEIGHT
Tips the Beam at 1921
Stripped; Lightweight Linn
it is 1873: Condition Fine.

Denver, Colo. Aug. 1s.-Freddie
Welsh Will have no difficulty in max
ing weight for his bout at Colorado
Springs on Labor day with Charlie
White. All doubts about the ability
OF the lightweight champion to make
the lightweight limit of 1sS pounds,
at the ringside il necessary. were dis
PEELED this morning when Welsh went
on the scales before the commissioner
of seals and weights Of the city of
Denver and tipped the beam at 12S IL
pounds stripped.
The champion is taking no chances
with White. Welsh is down finer than
he has been for any bout since he
won the title from Willie Ritchie. His
condition was pronounced first class
by the experts who saw him weigh this
morning
Fred WinaOr. of Fl Paso. stated that
Welsh is in the condition of his life
and is sure winner over White"