Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-12-28

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VI welcome.
The final account of =. Murphy
smith, administrators of the estate of
Frances D. Murphy, deceased, was ae-
septed this morning by Judge Bushey.
The estate is considered settled and the
1ondsmen exonerated.
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Wanted-Good. reliable boy deliver
ng bundles in-city, must have bicycle.
Age u to 10 years. See Cir, Mgr, 1890
James Burns, of Portland, who has
been in Salem only a few days, was
picked up drunk yesterday by the po- !
lice and this morning fined $40 He
had no money to pay the fine and took
five days in Jail.
Wanted-Good reliable boys, must
give reference and experience. Age 10
to IS wears. See Cir. Mgr. 1890
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Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Pague, of Oak
land, Cal, who have been visiting att
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. t. B. Jackson,
406 North High street, have gone toI
Portland for few days. visit with
friends and relatives.
Dr. D. x. Beechler, dentist, located
3-4 mile north of the fair grounds, Port
land road. Owing to no office expense
prices reasonable. 1-21|
In the council caucus Tuesday even
ing in the city hall, the vote on police
matron was as follows: Mrs. S. J. Dor
sey, 8; Mrs. Shank. s; and Mrs Lynch,
/. The petition for Mrs. Lynch had 40
names of prominent business men of Sa-
lem and was presented by Councilman
Lloyd t. Rigdon by request.
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Silver, Ebony and Ivory toilet ware,
also complete line of novelty goods.
Gardner & Keene. The store with the
street clock. 1928
James Houck, formerly member Of
Company NJ, who went to the border
with Company A, of McMinnville, has
been transferred to Company NJ. A new
recruit by the name of Williams was
sworn in yesterday. According to Q
statement of Lieutenant Allen, Com
pany NJ is now about the largest com
pany in the state.
A few copies of Nyeena Kloshe Illa-
hee, Col Cradlebaugh IS little book Of
poems, the last Of the edition are on
sale at Patton Bros. book store. They
make a pleasing Christmas rememb
rance, and cost only so cents. eff
.
In the case of R. r, Randall against
R. R. Ryan, ct ux, an order confirming
the sale of real property to satisfy a
judgment of the court was confirmed to-
day. The sheriff's sale was held De-
cember 16 and $2,346.17 was received,
which was deficiency of 500 on the
Judgment. The 500 was ordered paid
by Judge Galloway.
The river continues to fall to rath-
er low record for this time of year, as
the gauge today reads 4.3 feet above
low water. Last night with its low rec
ord of 25 above was the coldest since
November II, when the mercury drop
ped to the 25 notch. The range of tenn
perature yesterday was from 40 to 30,
running along about the same as this
time of the month last year.
.
Earl Hurst, an attendant at the in
sane asylum, was arrested last night on
charge of assault against a patient by
the name of Jim Powers. Powers re-
fused to undress and go to bed and the
attendant necked him out, +" or in 9th
er words choked him into submission,
according to the story told the officers.
He was taken before Judge Webster
and released on bond. This morning his
case was continued for further investi-
cation on the port Of the authorities.
The overflow for the Belmont sewer
has just been completed This win ear
rv all the water as far east as Nine
tteenth street and those who are connect
ed with this sewer need have no fear
of an overflow hereafter. From High
to Nineteenth street there was several
overflows last winter and partial one
this fall. The surface water hereto
fore running into the sewer at Broad
way, has been diverted into the over
flow.
.
The Wells Fargo employees are resting
easier now, as they have had official
notification of the bonus TO be given
them amounting to one month s salary.
Heretofore, all they had was the dis
patches in newspapers, but the good
news has been confirmed and the Jan
uary l check will be materially larg-
er than usual as to the regular monthly
pay roll viii be added one-fourth of
that bonus. The five employees will be
&26h 10 the rnnd dnrinn the war OH.