Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-12


be held by the knights of Pythias and
the Pythian Sisters during the week be
ginning Monday, February 10. indie
pendenee will hold its celebration on the
20th Silverton on the 2lst, Hubbard on
the 22d, Dallas on the 23d, and Salem on
the 24th. All the celebrations will be
open programs
During the past month $4,000 has
been paid in benefits to residents of
Salem by the Maccabces Today Mrs.
r. N. Norris was handed check for
$4,000.
In honor of Abraham Lincoln, the
members of Tia Juana Camp, No. l,
Oregon division Mexican border service
veterans, will meet this evening in the
armory for banquet and general good
time. The meeting is called by Com.
mander j. L. McAllister, and every
border service veteran is urged to at
tend A short memorial program win
be rendered.
Best hogs S11.35 or better. G.. W..
Eyre. Phone 2206M. If
Regardless of the facts as to whether
Salem is or is not growing, there is one
in the city that may be re-
garded as prosperous and growing and
that is the Salem high school The en-
rollment this semester is 73 greater than
last year, and the total attendance at
present is 6S7 the largest in the history
of the school, About 1870 students will
be graduated at the close of this sem
ester.
Free-1 can of pepper, ginger or
with every lib can of Royal
Club coffee at 33e lb.-J. l.. Busick
& Son.
''Yaaka Hula Hickey Dula'' sounds
like the name of a submarine station in
the Pacific in the neighborhood of Hon
dlula, but it ISN'T. Those who are ''up"
in musical circles will quickly recog-
nize it as one of the favorite popular
songs during the past few months and
the music dealers in Salem say it con
tinues to be one of the best sellers,
along with "Poor Butterfly" from the
New York Hippodrome
.
Have your old furniture covered with
some of our new tapestry, Competent
workmen in our upholstering and fin
ishing' rOoms.-C. s. Hamilton Furniture
Co.
The evangelistic services now being
held at the Highland church continues
tn of lar H.. A.
OF the city as the church was filled to
capacity yesterday at both services. Sat
urday afternoon about 100 children at
tended the special services. The new
song books have arrived and the sing
ing is under the direction of the Rev.
A, F. Ingles.
Notice-The person that broke the
axe handle off the emblem on the mon
ument on Roy Gray grave is liable to
a $4,000 Give hundred dollar) fine
unless mended. Mrs s. NJ Wright.
o.
Word was received from the Ellison
White Chautauqua managers today that
the coming chautauqua will not only
equal in merit that of former years, but
will be of greater variety than any
western chautauqua. Mr.. Ellison has
been in the east several months engag-
ing talent One of the big numbers
will be the giving of the light opera
"fhe Chimes of Normandy with a
full chorus and orchestra. This win be
the fifth year of the Ellison White
.Chautauqua and Mr.. Ellison promises it
will be the best.
The Marion County Cow Testing as
sociation as re-organized at the meet
ing held at the Commercial club last
Saturday promises TO be much strong
er organization than that of 1916 Cow
test work is no longer in the expert
mental stage in this county and the
present members are alive to the ben
efits which are to be gained. Special
attention will be given this year BY the
members to proper feeding and the CO.
operative purchasing Of feed. X Han
neman will again be the official tester.
Afr the council gets action on the
third reading of certain ordinance,
when man is arrested and convicted of
being drunk, he cannot claim the right
to walk off with whatever booze hap
pened TO be left in the bottle at the time
of his arrest. AS the law now stands,
the booze fighter even after conviction,
/ is entitled to carry away with him his
bottle and whatever happens to be in it,
The ordinance which will be up for
third reading at the meeting OF ,se
city council February 10, provides for
the confiscation of intoxicating liquors
or beverages found in the possession of
any one guilty of being drunk. AS the
law now stands, there is fine of from
80 TO 500 but the firewater cannon be
taken