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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28
Jane Phelps

people. After the play was over he ask
ed me If l would like to 90 somewhere
to have bite of supper, but 1 didn't
feel like accepting anything more from
him until l should have repaid the hos
pitality he had shown me. So refused
He looked disappointed and 1 said:
A Library Supper.
eff you like to come in, / viii have
Mandy get US a little supper at home
She is sure to be waiting for me-"
"That will be iolly-much better
than restaurant, if YOU are sure it
isn't too much trouble"
"It will be absolutely no trouble. and
Mandy will be delighted TO show you
what she can do"
Mandy met us at the door, and when
told her Mr. Brooke was going to have
o bite of supper with me. she hurried
off to the kitchen.
'Serve it in the library. Mandy
called after her.
We discarded our wraps and went in
to the library. The room was my favor
lite one of all in the house. 1t was hung
in deep soft reds and browns. mahog.
any bookshelves and furniture. 1 had
spent almost all the happy hours had
known since we had lived in Glendale
browsing among the books. So now as
we drew our chairs up to the table on
which shaded lamp was burning l felt
sense Of comfort, of happiness.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

seem fated not to meet Mr. Ham
mond, y Leonard said, in response TO a
remark had made "And 1 should verv
much like to know him.
'When he comes back | must FRY and
arrange it,' l replied. but felt sure
Clifford would think Leonard in the
same class with Mr.. Granklvn. whom he
had called Young cub.
Mandy didn't keep us waiting long
for our creamed chicken and other dain,
ty dishes she had prepared for us. We
were Young, We were healthy, and we
were happy in each others society: so
we ate heartily, laughing and chatting
Mr.. Brooke is Enchanted.
Mandy's old face was puckered nm
IN a grin of delight at his unstinte5
praise of her culinary accomplishments.
and she hovered over us like an old
hen over her chicks. 1t was after 70
when We finished and he rose to 60.
~ have had one of the happiest ey-
enings | ever remember. viii Won let
me come again, soonsn he asked.
Yes, do, l returned. ''I too bava
enjoyed myself so much, and I thank
you for taking me to the theatre.'s +
added primly. feared 1 had shown too
plainly how much had been enjoying
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

In Milwaukee the judge noted the big
efforts the tractor manufacturers to
show their wares with $3,000,-
600 display. In Lexington, KY, he vis-
tied the national Odd Fellows home
and later took several side trips includ-
ing Outlook mountain and other bat
tie fields.
In all parts of the central states and
the south, the judge found the same
great prosperity story, especially where
munitions are manufactured.
While attending the southern grand
lodge of Odd Fellows at Chattanooga,
both the judge and Mrs. Galloway dis
tributed souvenir bottles of loganberry
juice and introduced the new drink to
representatives from all parts of the
Union.
The judge says he really never appre.
ciated how large this country is, espe-
cially as this is his first visit beyond
the Rockies, since he came overland az
boy with his father in 1852
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

People with all sorts OF taste, and
even with no taste at all, declare the
fair great success.
All Salem went to the fair YESTERDAY.
Even those who had decided not to 90
couldn't resist the weather.
The prophesier of rain was feeling
pretty well discouraged this morning.
Yesterday was hard day for him.
Some genuine aristocracy is shelter
ed in the stock barns. Blood and breed
ing doesn't make for beauty in all
cases either.
The weariest man on the fair grounds
last night became so by merely follow
ing frail little woman during the day.
And after they got home the man, who
is big and strong, dragged himself to
bed and the woman did up the break
fast dishes.
Some folks go to the fair Just to
watch other folks, and they see nigh
ty good show.
Wise parents, when they lose little
Henry ON the grounds, 90 right over to
The pony barn and find him.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

its of taxation expenses will have to be
slashed in every direction. Besides the
necessity of reducing the city police
force to nearly half its present strength,
elimination of the fire station at the
southern suburb was one of the means
of retrenchment proposed.
\ mass meeting of South Tacoma
business men was called for tonight, at
which the ACCESSIBILITY of seeding from
Tacoma and forming separate city
government will be discussed. South
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28
South Tacoma May
Cut Loose From CITY

Tacoma, WASH, Sept. eS,-To secede or
not to secede-that is the question that
is agitatiug the minds of the citizens
Of South Tacoma today.
In making up the budget for next
year. the Tacoma city council has found
that in order to be within the legal lin.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28
FINAL SETTLEMENT is FAR AWAY

In making his report as chairman of the board of
directors of the Southern Pacific recently Chairman
Kuttschnitt said the company would bring suit to test
the question to whether his company had the right
sell the timber from the forfeited OregonCafornia rail
road lands long the lands could be sold after the
timber removed at $3.50 per acre. He said he hoped
the supreme court would pass this in it's decision
the case now before it, the appeal from Judge Wolver
toms decision that the road had only $3.50 interest in
the lands Mr.. Kruttschntt claims that under the
supreme court decision the United States cannot con-
scate its lands and that under this decision the South
ern Pacific owns the lands and hold them so long as
it desires to- the only condition qualifying it's ownership
in fee simple being that if it should sell the lands
it must follow the directions of the granting act and dis
pose of them in quantities not greater than 100
person and at price not exceeding $3.50 per
From Mr. Kuttschnitts statement it would appear that
the settlement of this land grant question is in the re-
mote future 1t is quite probable at least that it will be
some years before the rreducble school fund gets
sweled up over it's income from that source
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28
JUST LEARNED OF WAR

Marysville, Cal, Sept. 26.-Stefansson
has been out-Stefanssoned. John Garlic
ton, hermitminer, came into town today
from the mountains for the first time in
three years, and learned there is some
sort of contentious among the nations
of Europe. lie quit taking the papers
II years ago, he said and since has read
only the Bible
Tacoma has Il considerable population,
the big shops of the Northern Pacific
railroad being located there, besides nu.
merous manufacturing establishments.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28
TO THE CROSSROADS

Goodbye, old town. Pm going home, to
shuck the corn and pow the loan, to prune
the tree and train the vine, and feed with
swill the shrieking swine was not built
for urban life, for city tricks and city
strife, and every time walk the street Pm
euchred by some smiling beat, who sees in
me an easy hick, and sells me a gold-plated
brick. I'm always buying costly shares in
ginseng plants and Belgian hares, in silver
mines and orange groves, and mills that
turn out wooden cloves. The smiling fax
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28
State House News
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Dates for hearings have been set by
the public service commission as fol
lows: October II, application of the
Southern Pacific for rate of 10 cents
on sugar from Grants Pass to Portland;
October l2, application for extension of
train service from Cottage Grove to
Drain; October l6, application for a
physical connection between the sys-
tens of the Pacific Telephone & Tele
graph company and the Home Tele-
phone company, Portland; October 20,
application for physical connection be-
tween the systems of the Pacific Tele-
phone 4 Telegraph company and the
Tillamook County Mutual company, at
Tillamook.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

ers Of the town! simply cannot turn them down. They
charm me with their sunny smiles they fascnate with
their wes, and sell me- from their catalogues tin motor
cars and hairless dogs, and remedies that grow hair
on domes of thought that long BARE and Autographs
of Statesman Hughes, and ships and sealing and
shoes. Tomorrow if you look for me- my form in town
you will not see though you may rake it with comb
goodbye, old town, I'm going home!
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Henry Ford says that the eghthour day has been the
rule in his shops for three years and that his company
has made money since adopting it. He says it will
help business to make the eight hour day general and
that those who oppose it do not understand their bus
Speaking of the tariff this hardheaded bus
nessman says: 81 want to say that it is nothing but hot
house remedy 1t may make business sprout for little
while but its effect is artificial and it produce
a hardy business plant" Ford not talking politics
but business, and from business standpoint
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28
DIR. LYMAN ABBOTT'S DREAM

Dr. Lyman Abbott tells in the Outlook what he would
have done had he been president instead of Mr. wilson
For one thing he would have picked ne says "a lot OF
advisors who placed duty ahead of safety anything
else He would have invited men as counsellors who
would advise him how to fulfill the nations obligations,
never how to escape them At the beginning of the war
he would have told Germany that if she violated the neu
traity of Belgium she would ALLEVIATE all the sympathles
of the American people at the outset of the war Some
of our strongly republican exchanges while ctlclsng
President Wilson for sending so many notes applaud
this latter sentiment of Dr. Abbotts Would the telling
of Germany by president" Abbott have had any more
effect on that country than sending her note? AS
matter OF fact how could Mr. Abbott have communicated
with Germany other than by sending her note contain
ing his hunch? AS for his surrounding himself with the
angelic crew the good doctor dreams of it is safe bet
that he would have if he had undertaken to assemble an
assortment of the kind he dreams Of have had bunch
no one of whom would have agreed with any other
Henry Ford made such selection and inside OF week
most of them not speaking terms with each otne
The doctors nsinuaton that President Wilson had
gathered as his advisors who would advise MN now
to avoid the nations obligations is unworthy OF him. be-
cause it is absolutely false He indulgng in day
dream where every prospect peases but ne overlooked
the fact that "ony is VILE He would control men
and situations by appealing to mems more noble Ideals
but how much effect would such appeals have had on
Germany England OF any other of the nations now at
each others throas If his appeals had not been needed
what would he have done? Sent word again to the
kaiser that the Americans real mad because ne had
violated Begiums neutrality? And II the KAISER per-
sisted in his course, what then!
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Chicago is debating the question whether the paint
ing of nude woman watching turtle is naughty or
not" That is what the dispatches Wednesday told u.s.
but they did not make the matter pain-they did not
tell enough Before passing the matter that is of such
vital interest to Porkopos it necessary to understand
whether it the lady being au NATURAL, that gave
them some doubts whether the prosaic act of
watching anything so slow as turtle in Chicago that was
worrying them?
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

An item in the % year ago column of yesterday
Oregonan mentions the fact that the harvest in the Will
lamete valley is and that the total yield placed at
7500O00 bushels 1t would be interesting reading if the
weld this year was known just for comparison.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Journal Want Ads Get Results You
Vanity one and see.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Habit is great, and unexplainable thing Monday
the weather bureau predicted fair weather. and every old
Oegonian took his umbrella along when he started for
the fairgrounds. Now the question is whether they
placed more reliance on their own judgment under
stood the weather bureau to mean state fair" weather.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Mr.. Jason G. Moore who has undertaken the produc-
ton of potash from the waters of Albert and Summer
lakes in eastern Oregon that he will be-
gin development work This may be true but Mr. Moore
has cried wolf so many times that most folks will con-
slider the work started when the products the
market
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

French officials claim that since the Somme drive be-
gan the French have taken 70 square miles of territory
and thirty thousand prisoners. The drive started July
first that the land recovered has been at the rate Of
about square mile day. The cost in money not count
ing that in human lives makes it exceedingly high
priced piece of land
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Tell me the color of man s motor
cycle and L II tell what he is.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Judge Langguth has discovered new jag cure, it
being nothing costly than just butternk.
The judge says all has to do is to drink enough of it
and the desire for whskey will vanish. Without dsput
ing "hs honor venture the assertion that the cure
will not work unless the drnker swallow much that he
can't hold the booze On the principle that two bodies
cannot occupy the space at the time it might
work out.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

The strike in New York City yesterday 1t is claimed
did not mateaize to the extent the leaders hoped While
100000 remained away from their work. it is claimed by
the employers that this was on account OF 1t beng
Jewish holiday and that most of these were Jews TO-
day being also Jewish holiday rather continuation
of Yesterdays the same situation presented and so far
as this element is concerned it will not be known whether
they are on strike not until tomorrow. The strike
leaders say the men will not all go out at once but that
within week practically all will be out
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Alas no man can be full of romance
and hay fever at the same time.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Certificates of nomination by indi-
vidual electors and acceptances thereof
were filed in the office of Secretary of
State Olcott yesterday by the following:
Lou Hodgen, of Umpqua, Umatilla coun-
ty, for district attorney for Wallowa
county; j. w, Day, of st. Helens,
Columbia county, for district attorney
for Columbia county; w. C. Edwards, of
Drain, Douglass county, for state SEN
ator Fifth district; Milton Smith, of
Rainier, Columbia county, for represen-
tative Twentieth district; L. II. Nc
Mahon, of Salem, Marion county, for
district attorney for Marion county; A.
w. Lafferty, of ortland, Multnomah
county, for representative in congress,
Third congressional district
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

The Southern Pacific reports an increased net income
for the wear of fifty per cent At the same time Mr.
Kruttschntt of its board of directors says that If the
Broherhoods demands are granted the road will have to
have still higher rates When big corporation Kills
fat poled Angus beef crtter it always generously do
mates the horns to the poor and needy To meet an in
creased cost of say million it would consider itself
harshy treated if it was not permitted to take twenty
millions from the consumers to make payment with, ana
then it would kick
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

At the office of the public service
commission this morning the car short
age on the Southern Pacific was report
ed as 14l5, with l05 empty cars re
ceived ut Ashland.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Articles of incorporation were filed at
the office of Corporation Commissions
er Schulderman this morning by the
Else Shipping company, of Portland,
the capital stock of which is 100000.
Articles of Incorporation were also filed
by the Pacific Coast Investment com
pany, of Portland, which is capitalized
for $4,000. y certificate of dissolution
was filed by the Empire Manufacturing
company. of Pendleton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

TOmOrrOw-Preparing for the Guests,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

Wise parents, when they lose little
Henry ON the grounds. 90 right over to
the pony barn and find him.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

All Salem went to the fair yesterday
Even those who had decided not to 60
couldn I resist the weather.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-28

The prophesier of rain was feeling
pretty well discouraged this morning.
Yesterday was hard day for him.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1916-04-22
Mayor White Of Fort
Lee Gets Loving Cup

Mayor Edward A. White, of Fort
Lee, was presented with handsome
bronze cup Monday by the Harlem
Board OF Commerce in recognition Of
the services which he rendered dur
ing the recent Harlem carnival.
Mayor White organized and headed
delegation of automobiles from the
eastern section OF Bergen county, who
took part in the pageant on April 6.
Despite the inclemcncy of the weather
about $50 cars from this county, beau
tifully decorated, were in line.
The cup was presented to Mayor
White at the rooms of the Harlem
Board of Commerce, One Hundred
and Twenty-ffth street and Lenox
avenue. 1t is eighteen inches high,
the exterior being of bronze, while the
handles and inside are of silver. 1t is
inscribed as follows: presented to
Mayor Edward A. White, of Fort Lee,
N. j., by the Harlem Board Of Com
ucice, April 6, 1916 Record.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1916-04-22
Novel Manner
Raising Church Funds

A novel manner of raising funds for
the various organizations connected
with the Lutheran church of Hudson
Heights has been instituted by Pas
tor Frederick and the plan is bearing
fruits. All of the families of the con
gregation, or anyone for that matter,
have been asked to save their old
newspapers and send them to the
church where they will be stored in
the attic. After a considerable sup
ply has been gathered the papers will
be sold and the proceeds is to be
divided equally between the Sunday
School class and Friendship Circle OF
the Church.
If you have some old papers and do
not care to go to the trouble of tax
ing them to the church just notify
Pastor Frederick who will see that
they are collected.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1916-04-22
Fairuiew Recorder
Has Busy Week

Recorder Schulz office in Fairview
was a busy place last week. Many
cases were disposed of and the rec
ord shows the police department to
be active and alert in its efforts to rid
the city of any disorder Chief of
Police Rene and Roundsman Ma
grino, with the assistance OF Officers
Kirchhoff, Ridgway and Hoffman,
landed six disorderly persons in one
haul. The prisoners were picked up
in the vicinity OF Hamilton and when
arraigned before the recorder were
fined and given severe lecture.
Annie DeMocko, Of Fairview, who
was taken along with the other five
prisoners, was fined $25 and told to
leave the place and forget her way
back. The others were: Sam Necker,
of Shadyside, fined ST. Frank Innuzzi,
of Cliffside, fined 81; Jim Brussi, Of
Fairview, fined S., because he resisted
the officers and was inclined to make
a fight; Anthony Naptonlia, of Ridge
field, fined 81, and Louis Corssi, OF
FalTVleW, lneQ 9l. before lettl1lS the
prisoners go, Recorder Schulz lined
them before the "rail' and read a
couple of the chapters of the law
"And please remember, that when
you come to Fairview you will find
these laws enforced" said the court
adding, "and you might tell any OF
your out-of-towns friends who con-
template visiting the town about it.
They probably will
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1916-04-22
Edgewater Motor
Boat Club Will
Entertain May 9th

The Invite.
"A lite on the bounding deep, Yo Hol
When the waves a rolling be;
I'd rather a chair in the rocking chair
fleet,
Than a seat in the Kings Navee.
- ss~sv
All Of which means nothing at all
except spring fever, and
On Saturday night, May 6, you are
invited to Our club house to drive dull
care off the float and
We will be in our regular summer
quarters and hope it's warm hight.
and
Fifteen men on dead mans chest
" r, (poor fellow
4o' Ho, Ho! and bottle OF Grape
(No charge for the ADD
Pity us,
The Entertainment Committee.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1916-04-22
Randolph Perkins c ONES Out
In Open Letter To Maxwell
For Local Option Bill.

the exercise of this power is neither
democratic or republican in principle.
The granting of licenses is not jul
didial function The present law vests
in zone person absolute power over the
entire licenses of the County for which
POI wer he is responsible to no person
an ID subject to no appeal. This law is
AM anomaly in our Jurisprudence.
THE two chief objections urged to
granting home rule on the liquor ques-
AMID churches into politics and will de-
prEve the municipality of license
money.
JAS to the frst-the saloons are in
politics, likewise are the breweres.
{Fhe present system of granting
Licenses compels them to get into poll
tids and compels them to stay there
whether they want to or not. AT every
I'd rm of Court we behold the spectacle
of liquor dealers using every political
INF luence possible to secure licenses
and often paying lawyer-poiticians
la4ge sums for so-called services. I'm
ct this system the granting of licenses
becomes matter of political party ad-
vantage, and liquor dealers are often
Threatened with loss of their licenses
for political disobedience.
frhis is not the fault of any person.
I1 is the fault of the method provided
by law-which we propose to change.
1.-THE objection that municipalities
inlay lose license money is not an OBJ
lection to the principle of home rule
ri local option. Local option gives the
III, 10 Il. "a.