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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
BAPTIST CONVENTION
HAS 100 DELEGATES
Governor WithycOmbe to De-
liver Address Of Welcome
Tonight

| The second days session OF the Ore
gon State Baptist convention opened
this morning with a registration of 100
delegates from all parts of the state.
The regular program for both the morn
ing and afternoon sessions were close
ly followed. Regular sessions will be
held each morning, afternoon and even
ing until the adjournment Friday aft
ernoon at clock. Following the close
of the convention, the Oregon Baptist
Young People IS Union will hold its an
nual sessions Saturday and Sunday,
closing Sunday evening
Tonight the convention opens at 7;l5
O. clock with praise services conducted
by the Rev. +. C. Stannard. Governor
Withycombe will deliver an address of
welcome in behalf of the state and city
and the pastor of the Baptist church, the
Rev. G. F. Holt, will respond. Jeff H.
Irish, president of the convention, will
speak and at $3.50, the annual sermon
will be delivered by the Rev. W. j..
Beaven.
Separate banquets for the Brother
hoods and the women will be given
Wednesday evening, the women being
entertained at $50 'clock at the Pres
byterian church and the women at the
same hour at the Congregational church.
The program for Wednesday morn
ing and afternoon is as follows:
Wednesday Morning
Evangelism in the Sunday School." "
9:00-Devotional study, Mrs. a. w.
DeLong.
0:30-Business session. Introduction
of new workers.
lO:O0-Report ON Bible school, Rev.
w. o. Shank.
10:15-Address, Enlistment - Get
ting the Scholar in Sunday School," H.
E. Cross.
10:35-Address, Enlistment - Get
ting, the Sunday School Scholar to
Christi DR.. j. w. Ford.
10:55-General discussion, DIR. j. d.
Springston, presiding.
1:30-Sermon, "Baptists and the
Changed Bible" j. B. Champion, D. d.
Wednesday Afternoon.
"The Efficient Church.
1:30-Devotional j. E. Thomas.
1;45-"The Rural Church." C. f.
Dunham.
2;1O-"The Missionary Church" " H.
T. Cash.
2:4O-"The Social Church." W. S,
Stewart.
3;O5-"The Evangelistic church,"
NJ. G. Bentley.
3:3O-"The Radiating Church, W.
7. Milliken, D. d.
Discussion-Ev
4;30-Quiet hour, NJ. w. Haynes,
d. d.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
Ray Cooper, driver on the auto pump

er at the fire department, was laid up
for week with an operation for re-
moval of tonsils at the Willamette San
atoruim, is back on the job again. Con-
cerning the operation he says he Isl
somewhat sore-in the mouth. He has
been missed by his pals in the fire de-
partment and they are right glad to
see him back again.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
Representative willis c. Hawley left

yesterday for Coos county where he
will continue his campaign for re-elec-
tion. Last week he was busy in Clacka-
mas, Lincoln, Benton, Polk, Linn, Yam
hill, and Washington counties. This
week he plans to spend in Lane, Doug
las, and Coos counties. This evening he
will be in Coquille. Wednesday he will
90 to Marshfield in the morning and
North Bend in the afternoon. Thursday
he will 90 to Gardiner for the after
noon with an evening meeting. Friday
he is back in Eugene, speaking at
Junction City and Springfield to close
the week
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Frank s. Ward is in Portland attend
ing to his official duties as secretary
of the Oregon Board of Pharmacy dur
ing the quarterly examinations of those
who would like to qualify as pharm-
ecists in the state of Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
Saturday is the last day for registra-

Saturday is the last DAY for registra-
tion. In order to accommodate the tardy
ones, City Recorder Elgin announces
tnat his office will be open for regis
tration Friday and saturday evenings
until o o'clock. OF course, if one should
fail to register, there is one more chance
as n vote can be sworn in by two prop
erty holders.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

One foreign and two domestic corpo.
rotions filed their articles with Corpo-
ration Commissioner Schulderman this
morning. The foreign firm wishing to
do business in Oregon was "The P9
cific Kisscl-Kar Branch, - of Califor-
mia. Three girls, Ruth Kelly, Lulu May
and Dorothy Wright, of Corvallis, are
the incorporators of the greek letter
fraternity Alpha Chi, which has for its
object self Improvement and develop
mcnt of the mental and social capaci.
ties of the members. The home of the
society is designated as PAP North Sew
enth street, Corvallis, and the value of
their property is given at $500, The
Read-Chapin company is the second do
nestle corporation to file articles. j.
j. Read, II. l.. Chaplin and j, b. Read
are the incorporators and they state
they wish to engage in general broi-
crage and underwriting business in the
city of Portland. Their capital is So
900.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
State House News
\ 4 x * y * * x y X * * !

Recent forest fires in Douglas, Jose.
phine and jackson counties have caus.
ed the forestry department of the state
considerable trouble although no seri.
Gus damage has taken place. Forest
fires at this time of the year are quito
numerous all over the state on account
OF the fact that after October | there
is no restriction on setting fires and
many people are burning their slash.
mgs and brush. state Forester Elliott
is busy in his office getting out the
annual reports.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Automobiles were loaned this morn
ing to the Commercial club for the en-
tertainment of the California agricul-
tural boys by Joseph II. Albert, Rev.
+. r. Porter, Joe Austin, Paul Wallace,
Theo. Roth and David Eyre.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Isaac Circus, who escapes from the
state training school about six wceksf
ago, was returned to the school yester-
day by Superintendent Hale. He was
heard from Saturday night when he
boarded an $. p, train at Woodburn.
He was recognized by Frank Giles, an
officer of the school, who was on thc
train. Circus insisted he was not the
boy wanted but tried to get away by
climbing out a small window of the tot
let. He was caught and brought to this
city, when he made another attempt 10
get away but was caught and finally
taken back to the school.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
Dr. MendeIsohn, specialist, fits glasse-
,s correctly. u. s. Bank. Blds.

Roy Rae has just opened meat mar
ket at III South Commercial street in
the room formerly occupied by the
Boggs grocery. Mr.. Rae came from
Petersburg, Nebraska, few months
ago.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
Datus Myers, the famous artist whc

is planning to open an art studio in the
First National bank building, is expect
ed to be ready to open his atelier for
public inspection about Friday. He has
been on his farm south of Salem for
about year and only recently decided
to open the studio here.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
BORN

WALLING 49, To Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Walling at their home at Zena, Satur.
day, October II. 1916, son.
Mother and child are doing nicely.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
Benjamin F. Lane, of Salem, age 1s

enlisted in the artillery service of the
U. S. army last week and yesterday
left for Vancouver barracks, Washing
ton, where he will go into drilling for
one month before being sent to one of
the Puget Sound artillery posts Ray
mond L. Cronn of Livesley, friend of
Mr.. Lane, also enlisted in the artillery
service and left with him yesterday for
the Vancouver barracks. In entering
service in the U. S. army, young men
are permitted to select the branch in
which they prefer to serve.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
Next Sunday evening will be known

as Company N day at the First Com
gregational church. An address will be
made by Major Carle Abrams on "Ex-
periences With the Boys on the Bord-
err and films will be shown of Com
pany NJ in camp at Clackamas and also
just how the boys looked while in camp
along the Mexican border. Arrange
ments will be made for special patriotic
music. =
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Charles Eyre of Pratum bought 100
acres of land in. Kings Valley this week
from w. f. Doty. MIR. Eyre intends to
improve the land and eventually make
his home there. The transfer was han
died by j. A. Mills.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
GARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our many friends
and neighbors also the Ladies of the
Degree of Honor for their help during
our recent bereavement.
c. n. Matlock and family.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Arrangements are being made for a
lecturer from Portland to address the
Masonic bodies of Salem at the Ma
sonic Temple Friday evening of this
week. 1t is announced that the lecture
will be of more than usual interest.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
The dryer that was recently built for

the city paving plant is doing good work
and has practically doubled the capacity
of the plant. While working ON the fair
grounds road, the working crew was idle
part of the time waiting for the sand
and gravel to become dry enough. The
dryer now keeps everything moving
along regularly with no lost time. The
first two blocks of paving on South
Commercial street have already been
completed and two more blocks will be
paved this week.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
There will be meeting of the Salem

There will be meeting of the Salem
Choral society this evening in Waller
hall when permanent organization of the
society will be made. There are about
100 Salem singers in the society already.
DIR. Chace, dean of the college of music
of Willamette university, is the director.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
Governor withycombe will welcome tc

Governor Withycombe will welcome TO
the Capital City of Oregon in an aA-
dress this evening at the First Baptist
church the delegates who are attending
the Oregon state Baptist convention. In
behalf of the church and also as a re-
sponse to Governor Withycombe $ ad-
dress, the Rev. George +. Holt, pastor of
The church, will speak.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
Frederick s. Lamport, lawyer, has
moved to No, 2l2-l3, Hubbard bldg. If

The temperature for the past few
days has been almost the regulation In.
dian summer, with 20 as the maximum
and 40 the minimum. The lowest for
the month was on the night of October
1 when the mercury went down to the
50 notch, according to the official gov
ernment Thermometer. For the past
eight days the river has remained at
the guage of one foot below zero.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

state Engineer Lewis is in Eugene
and is planning trip across the noun.
tains into eastern Oregon on tour of
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

DR.. F. H. Thompson now specializes
in ear, eye, nose and throat, Ala Bank
of Commerce bldg. Oct2l
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
The Willamette university Hughes

club will effect permanent organiza-
tion at meeting to be held this even
ing in the Masonic Temple. Ronald
Glover, secretary of ". c. Hawley, will
deliver an address on, Republicanism
From a Young Mans Standpoint"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
All Around Town
tt+.t $3.50

Carl Mason, clerk and bookkeeper in
the Salem Woolen Mill store, who spent
Sunday with his parents in Mill City,
returned to Salem yesterday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

]. A. Mills who motored to Eugene
Sunday repoxts the roads in generally
good condition. He went with Mrs.
Mills to spend the day with their son
Harry Q. Mills who is attending the
University of Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Word was received this morning from
Hood River apple men that help is
wanted in that valley and that wages
are S2.25 per day. From this subtract
three meals a day at % cents a meal
and the cost of camping out.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
More bad news for the housekeeper

Everything going up and nothing COM
ing down. The latest tale of woe is to
the effect that sugar advanced 10 cents
a hundred pounds this morning and the
quotations now look like Ss.35 for cane
sugar. One year ago it was $6.l5 a hun
tred and the only consolation is from
the fact that last July ON the Doth, the
quotations We're SS.65 hundred, the
highest of the year.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Drink Cereo, the liquid food, the
health drink. Ask your grocer. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

A. w. Allen. one of the leading drug
gists of Portland, was in the city yester-
day conierring with z. ]. Riggs in re-
gard to the general drug situation. 1t
seems that the druggists are having
their troubles on account of advancing
prices as well as the grocers, and while
the Wholesale prices are rapidly advanc-
ing, the retail druggists have not
brought their prices up in proportion.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17
All Modern woodmen and member.

of Foresters team are requested to be
present Oct. 10, 1916. Special initiation
work. oetlS
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

son, is sort Of tip pocketed by the
servants of the people,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Chicken pie supper Cen. Cong i
church Wed. eve, Oct. Is. Prices 15c
and SOC. octl7
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

The beautiful flowing lines of the
cabinets speak for themselves. The
quality of workmanship is comparable
with that expended on the making of
violins and other musical instruments.
Myrtle Knowland, 4sl Court st.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

A. w. Graham, manager of the Ore
gon City Transportation company, will
speak ON development of More Eff
ficient Transportation on the William
cite River" at the monthly meeting of
the Commercial club Wednesday even
ing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

The annual report of the Portland
Railway, Light and Power company, of
Portland, which company operates the
Salem street railway, was filed this
morning with the public service com.
mission and shows that the deficit un-
der which the company has been operat-
ing has been reduced the past year by
$23, l5l.S9. The deficit of the company
for the year 19l4-l0l5 was $lj3,4ll.9l
and this year it has decreased to $780,
260.42, which indicates it is gaining in
its receipts. The report shows that the
operating income was 81 500, ,420.S6 and
the operating income $lS0,16S.13
which brings the total gross income up
to $2,045,5SS.S9 while the expenses were
81, ,l75, 5,SI9.41.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Journal Want Ads Get Results.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

The Salem Flora; society is arranging
for its first annual meeting to be held
Monday, October 30, when the public
will be invited to attend an entertain
ment at the auditorium of the CONNER
cial club and assist members of the
society in celebrating its first birth
day. a special literary and musical
program win be presented as well as re-
freshments. The society would like to
interest the citizens of Salem in its eff.
forts to secure 1000 members by the
first of the year. The membership fee
is 25 cents.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Free punch will be served at dance
to be given Saturday evening in the
armory at Woodland, according to
circulars posted in the city today. The
dance is given by the Woodbum high
school and the proceeds will be used in
paying for a high school gymnasium.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Salem S superb orchestra under magic
direction of Georgia Booth Thursday
night-ArmOry
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

1000 tickets to the Lyceum Course
are sold. Get yours now.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

The week of October 30-November 5
will be known as style week in Salem
when the merchants of the city will
make an effort to show by special win
dow displays and interior decorations
just what is and what ism t the correct
thing in the way of dress and style. \
committee has been appointed by the
Commercial club TO take the matter in
charge and it viii hold its first meet.
ing Thursday of this week. This com.
mittee is as follows: Louis Lupton.
Ellis Cooley, Paul johnson, \. NJ. Cab.
Ter, A. A. Graber, ], W. Jones, Byron
Noud, $. X. Kafoury, w. r, Daniels.
george Fox, L. 5. Geer, \. b. Gardner
and 0. A. Hartman.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

The public library has been presented
with map by the state board of for
estry This map shows the forest re-
serve in Oregon and the forest resources
of the state. 1t is 81 by 70 inches and
may be seen at the public library ON the
wall to the right of the stairway on
entering the main room.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

A dandy dance is promised by the
Guild for Thursday night at armory
The decorations will be dainty, the
music delightful. 1t will be dizzy
whirl of girls, giggles and gowns, Price
soc for the whole thing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Why pay freight when the parcel
post is working regularly2 d. A. White
& Sons today paid Il postage bill of $43.
20 ON "A shipment of seed oats and seed
vetch into Curry county to a wholesale
house, This house had sold so custom
ers each 80 pounds of seed, many of
them living in the mountains along the
coast where travelling is difficult. To
avoid the shipment of the seed first to
the wholesale house and then by freight
TO the farmers, the entire shipment of
1000 pounds was made by parcel post in
sacks weighing 80 pounds each. The
rate on each 30 pound sack from Salem
to Curry county points is 81 cents.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

The Modern Shoe Repair Co. is now
located at 464 Court St., , doors west
of old stand. Opposite Wells Fargo Co.
oct2l
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

chemeleta lodge, No. /, I. o. o, F.,
of Salem, is preparing for an annual
homecoming to be held in the city Wed.
nesday evening, either the 18th or 22d
of November. In order that members
of the lodge wherever they may live
may be properly notified of this home.
coming event, committee has been
appointed consisting of j. \. Patterson,
chairman, C. z. Knowland and c. 4.
Albin. This committee is empowered +,
select date, notify all members, and
arrange an appropriate entertainment.
The homecoming event was not cele,
brated last year and just to make up fox
lost time, the committee intends to
make the coming one of more than or.
dhary interest.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

The only way to preserve corn after
it has been badly frosted is by storing
it in silo, according to a Salem farm
ing authority, but it seems that many
farmers in the valley wait until after
the heavy frost to buy their silos. The
Spauldingf Logging company now has
four men out putting up silos, although
they had figured that the silo season
would close about October l.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

III effects do not follow smoking of
La Corona-You II like the first one
much, the 2nd more.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

inspection. He left Salem Sunday ant
expects to return Monday next.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-17

Roy Rae mas Just opened meat mar
ket at III South Commercial street in
the room formerly occupied by the
Boggs grocery. Mr.. Rae came from
Petersburg, Nebraska, a few months
ago.
Drink Cereo, the liquid food, the
health drink. Ask your grocer. tt
-O-
Frank s. Ward is in Portland attend
ing to his official duties as secretary
of the Oregon Board of Pharmacy dur
ing the quarterly examinations of those
who would like to qualify as pharmA
ecists in the state of Oregon.
DR.. F. H. Thompson now specializes
in ear, eye, nose and throat, Ala Bank
of Commerce bldg. Oct2l
Arrangements are being made for
lecturer from Portland to address the
Masonic bodies of Salem at the Ma
sonic Temple Friday evening of this
week. 1t is announced that the lecture
will be of more than usual interest.
Chicken pie supper Cen. Cong'l
church Wed. eve, Oct is. Prices l5c
and SOC. octl7
Free punch will be served at dance
to be given Saturday evening in the
armory at Woodland, according to
circulars posted in the city today. The
dance is given by the Woodbun high
school and the proceeds will be used in
paying for a high school gymnasium.
-O-
The Modern Shoe Repair Co. is now
located at 464 Court ST., doors west
of old stand. Opposite Wells Fargo Co.
oct2l
The public library has been presented
with a map by the state board of for
estry. This map shows the forest re-
serve in Oregon and the forest resources
of the state. 1t is 81 by 70 inches and
may be seen at the public library on the
wall to the right of the stairway on
entering the main room.
DR.. r. Meuric Roberts, osteopathic
physician, 800 Masonic bldg. Phone 400
o.
At the meeting last evening of the
city council bill came up for second
reading making it necessary for all sales
of alcohol in the city including sales
for medical purposes ito come through
the chief of police. Should this bill
become law, the chief will have the
privilege of passing on the right or
of every persons needing al
cohol for medical purposes.
Your gift with our imprint needs no
further recommendation. Set your
watch by our street clock. Gardner &
Kcene, Salem s most reliable jewellers.
The only way to preserve corn after
it has been badly frosted is by storing
it in silo, according to a Salem farm
ing authority, but it seems that many
farmers in the valley wait until after
the heavy frost to buy their silos, The
sipauldmgf Logging company now has
four men out putting up silos although
they had figured that the silo season
would close about October l.
Frederick S. Lamport, lawyer, has
moved to No. 2l2-l3, Hubbard bldg. If
The temperature for the past few
days has been almost the regulation In
dian summer. with 10 as the maximum
and 40 the minimum. The lowest for
the month was on the night of October
4 when the mercury went down to the
SO notch, according to the official gov
ernment thermometer. For the past
eight days the river has remained at
the guage of one foot below zero.
Call 904M for tickets to the Lyceum
course. 6 entertainments 81.
The German Lutheran church is hold