Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-01-02


John H. Albert viii represent the Sa-
/ lem Commercial club as delegate to the
I Commonwealth conference 10 be held in
Portland January 3 and 4. Along with
other business, the meeting viii adopt
highway code for Oregon.
Person seen to have picked up purse
] on State street is asked to return same
i to journal office. IL
Judge Bingham, elected in November
as one Of the judges for this district,
which comprises Marion and Linn coun-
/ ties, SITS in court in Albany today. lie
win take department No. 2, or the
equity department Of the circuit court,
the same position held by Judge Gallo
way.
! DR.. Stones Drug Store makes free
delivery. Phone 50.
! j. F. Wilson, a former Salem boy
who is now a partner in the firm of
Wilson and Lambert, expert stove re.
pairers with office in South Tacoma,
who has been in Salem for the holi-
days returned to his home in South Ta-
coma today.
The funeral of Byron T, Randall, who
died December 81, will be held Wednes-
day afternoon at 1880 o o'clock from the
chapel of Rigdon & Richardson. The
services win be conducted by the Rev.
R. N. Avison and the Rev. Leach, of Al
bany. Tnterment will be in the Odd Eel
lows cemetery
Mrs. Anna Culbertson, Miss Prudence
Trunk, VIII Daniels, Miss Pearl Daniels
and Dan Bruner, of the Stockton store,
returned yesterday from Eugene, where
they have been invoicing and packing
for shipment the $4,000 stock of the
stanley Cash Store, bought by J. L..
Stockton.
The Imperial Furniture company will
put in an entirely new front to take the
place of the one partially destroyed by
fire last month. The plate glass will
be set within 10 inches of the sidewalk
and the vestibule will be rectangular in
shape Plans for the new front have
been drawn by George NJ. Post.
| OldD NOOu 1OI sSdlS-tAlJS JAN ISI,
we will have slab wood for sale in
carload lots If in need of one or more
cars call or telephone Si3 and we will
send representative TO see you.-Falls
City Salem Lumber Co., Everything
in building material" A, B. Kelsay,
/ Manaaer, $40 S. 18th st. -
Corporal Lacewell, recruiting officer
for the Salem station, returned this
morning from short visit in Portland.
He reports that for the month of De-
eember, the recruiting stations in Ore
gon accepted and enlisted 154 men Tor
the L. S. army and coast artillery. This
number of enlistments was larger than
any month of the year.
A meeting will be held in the near
future in Salem between the fruit grow
ers in this vicinity and representatives
of the Oregon Agricultural college to
discuss fruit tree diseases in general
and especially brown rot and cylindros-
porium. The time or~the place of the
meeting has not as yet been decided.
A housekeeper is wanted by family
of man, wife and three boys living at
Bend. The Commercial club is in re-
ceipt of letter asking that one be
recommended. The party writes: II
can give a first class home and fair
wages to the right party. We do not OBJ
ljeet to lady with a little girl. !" Ap-
ply Ivan G. Mcdaniel, Commercial club.
D
Earl Hunt and HALEY Hunt, sons of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Hunt, of 991 North
Cottage street, have east their lot
with service in the U. s. navy and will
leave Thursday for the training station
at Mare Island. The young men were
members of the Loyal Sons club of the
First Christian church, the organization
that has sent eight young men from Sa-
lem to joi nthe I. $. navy.
Several office changes have recently
4. been made in the Ladd 4 Bush bank
building. Durbin & Cornoyer swill oc-
supy the offices formerly used by
Judge George G. Bingham. The Durbin
& Cornoyer office will be occupied by
he law firm of Heltzel & Gehlhar, who
Twill also take the rooms formerly used
lhy Ernest Blue and Robin Day. The
Ioffice rooms formerly occupied by Jas.
!. Heltzel win be taken by f. R. Rim
Igo, former prosecuting attorney.
At the annual banquet of the Cher
rians, besides having the best to eat
that the Marion hotel can provide, there
will be entertainment of various kinds
One of the specialties secured by the en-
Itertainment committee in Portland is
Miss Rose Reingold one of the best en-.
tertainers in the northwest, Besides the
singing and dancing of Miss Reingold
there will be the ceremony of erowning
King Bing Lerehen and the initiation
of several members, and according to
n the entertainment committee, it viii all
be something entirely different.
The newly appointed policemen will
not go on duty until Thursday morning
as they win not be officially chosen un
til the meeting of the council Wednes
day evening. They will wear thefcustom
larry police uniform with black hat
Instead of six, the city will now be tax
en- care of by five patrolmen. T. A