Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-10-09

Any one intending to go might write
him, care of the Oregon State Hospital
station.
Suits made to order for 500 and up.
Capital Tailoring Co., Felix Kordins,
372 State st., up stairs. Ill
In mentioning the death of Charles w.
Watt is was stated his parents came
across the plains in 1852, but as a mat
ter of fact they were old settlers by
that time having crossed in 1845.
New Ansco Cameras and photo chem.
icals to close out, half price. Call on
Herman W. Barr, 1875 N. Liberty st.
upstairs. 1913
A Red Gross jitney dance will be
given at Stayton on the evening of De-
tober 10. The floor space is 100 by
100 and just as a novelty, the ladies
will manage the entire affair, includ-
ing a lady floor manager. The Talmadge
three piece orchestra will furnish the,
music.
Patronize home products. Eat Hol-
sun bread. A battleship pennant free
with each loaf.
The annual meeting Of the board of
trustees of tho First Methodist church
of Salem will be held Wednesday even
ing in the church parlors at 1880 p.
IN. for the election of officers and the
transaction of other important bust
ness. The president of the board will
make a statement Of the assets and liza
bilities Of the church.
.
The approach on the west end Of the
is all that prevents it being open
ed for traffic. AS the old city paving
plant is being used in the work, and
breaking down is a chronic habit with
it, you can guess as TO when the bridge
will be opened as well as any one.
Judge Bueshey expects it to be open,
barring accidents, some time Saturday.
.
The funeral of Mrs. E. w. Stubs
who met her death in an automobile ac-
Sunday evening, will be held
W ednesday afternoon at S:l5 O'Clock
the Firs1 Presbyterian church. The
will be conducted by the Rev.
Carl II. Elliott and burial will be in
the City View cemetery.
Q
The city recorders court varied the
monotony of the office this morning by
Arthur Moore ten big American
dollars for cutting across street cor
ners with his auto instead of taking
time and swinging around the cir
Gle on its outer circumference as the
city ordinance directs.
.
The first boy or man to be ''pinched"
for riding his bicycle after dusk with
a light will also be riding towards
considerable limelight as his name will
probably be published as a warning of
is coming to those who persist
violating the city's ordinances in re-
gard to riding without lights. SO far,
no one has had the pleasure of contrib
to the city s treasury.
A. e. H%ornschurch who died yester-
day in Portland from injuries received
in an automobile accident Sunday, was
well known in Salem. About twelve
years ago he attended Willamette Uni
versity and for a time was with the
Barnes store. He was the youngest bro
of the two Hornschurch brothers
who were at times pastor of the Ger
man United Evangelical church on Lib
erty and Center streets.
.
The smokers may as well enjoy the
low prices while they have a chance. 1t
there is some difference in the
of the lay by custom house Of
and as the matter stands, the
wholesale houses are not quite sure
whether the manufacturer will absorb
some Of the war tax, or whether it will
be passed on to the ultimate consumer.
Anyhow, tobacco prices in many in
are running along about the
as last week awaiting instructions
from headquarters.
The Salem Fruit Union is q busy place
days. Prunes are coming in rapid
y owing to the splendid weather and
are now employed at the plant
than thirty men and about sixty
Next week it Is intended to in
,rease the force. About a carload and a
lalf of mostly Italians are being pack
"a daily which is about 1900 boxes.
Shipping has not yet begun. The crop
will be somewhat lighter than that of
year but the quality was V