Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-15

has been reached.
/ Remember the auction sale at the
Variety store, 220 North Commercial
ST., tomorrow 10 a. m.
DR.. Russell II. Conwen tonight at
/ the armory, 8:15.
The public service commission this
! afternoon, acting on petition from the
| town of Boardman, in Morrow county,
ordered the o. w. R. & N. to establish
crossing at that point with warning
signs and standard whistling posts. 1t
also established new rates for the South
ern Curry Telephone company.
.
Upgrade cigars have all the quality
as ever and selling for five cents.
The automobile department Is still a
very busy place though applications for
licenses are steadily decreasing. Satur-
day there were about $50 applications
and while there are several thousand
machines still untagged the daily num-
ber will grow steadily less. Now there
are only about 500 day.
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Big dance moonlight feature, Cot1-
l. lion hall, Wed. Jan. 16. Wroten's g or
chestra, SOC couple.
A card was received yesterday by
w. P. Burns from G. e. Halvorsen, who
in company with Messrs. James Elvin
and Geo. Watson are on their way to
New York City to sail for France. The
card was mailed from Billings, Mon,
and stated they were getting along fine,
except that all they had seen since leav-
ing Oregon was snow and that their
train was hours late.
w. R. G. attention. You are request
ed to attend the funeral OF u. r.
Cooper, Wednesday afternoon at the
First M. E. church, at O'Clock.
Among the names of draft regis
trants who were recently published as
delinquent was that of Harry Sutton
of Aumsville. A personal friend has
notified the Journal that Mr.. Sutton en-
listed in the aviation branch of the SER
vice last summer and has made such
progress that he is now an instructor IN
aviation at San Antonio, Texas.
.
Big dance moonlight feature, Cotil-
lion hall, We'd Jan. 16. Wroten's or
chestra, SOC a couple.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bernwald left to-
day for Ortonville, MINI. They have
been in Salem and vicinity the past
two months and are returning to their
former home in Minnesota. They were
yery favorably impressed with the val
lev during their stay here and Oregon
has in them two future prospective resi-
dents.
"Acres of Diamonds at the armo-
ry tonight. Dr. Conwell.
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A recruiting office was opened tn1s
afternoon in the high school building
for the purpose of recruiting a new
company of high school cadets. The pre-
sent company, known as Company A,
Salem high school cadets, contains oO
men, 1t is planned to recruit second
company containing AN equal number
of men, which will be. known as com
pauy B, Recruiting officer Williamson
is in charge of the office.
.
j. N. Knowland, janitor at the city
hall, to whose duties has been added the
caring for the new comfort station, is
Just finishing putting the new station
in shape for opening to the pubhc' a
few necessary fixtures and equipment
remain yet to be installed before the
station can be opened. These will be IN,
however, and everything will be IN
readiness for opening by the time the
high water in the Willamette subsidies TO
point enabling the proper flushing OF
the mains.
The meeting of the Business Men
league has been called at 7;l5 at the
Commercial club rooms this evening
The meeting is called especially early
so that the session may be ended an
time to permit the attending other
attractions of the evening. One OF the
topics which will be discussed Will be
the state convention of the Oregon ne
tail Groeer's association which Will be