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The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

A Denver dispatch announces the
death of Dave Wood, the veteran in
surance man, which occurred Tues
day week In that city, at the home Of
his son. Dave aud his sunny dispo-
sitiOn will be missed In this county.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

Last Friday and the fore part Of
this week. the Weather Man furnish.
ed US with quite n variety of weather
being mixture Of rain, nail, sleet
and some snow. Since then we have
had-sunshine and wind.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18
Best Remedy for Whooping
Cough

Last winter when my little boy
had the whooping cough gave him
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy"
writes Mrs. J. B. Roberts, East st.
Louis, Ill. ut kept his cough loose
and relieved him of those dreadful
coughing spells. 1t IL the only cough
medicine I keep in the house because
l have the most confidence In it."
This remedy Is also good for colds
and Group.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

Lark Craig. this week. bought him
self Maxwell car and 10 now doing
nothing but keeping the road warm
between town and his Oak ridge farm.
Later on, Lark will plant his pinto
beans, etc.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

The Glenwood Avalanche notes
that our former Meekerite, Mr.. f. E.
Fordham, has resigned as deputy
treasurer Of Garfield county and has
accepted an important position with
the Citizens National Bank Of Glen
wood. Teddy" knows the banking
business.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

Rio Blsnco county has received Its
beautiful Liberty Loan Flag, being
one of the Colorado counties that
nearly doubled it's quota In the Third
Liberty Loan campaign.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

The Baccaiaureate sermon for the
Graduating class Of the County High
school will be preached at st. James
church on Sunday afternoon at 400
o'clock,
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

Kirk Shaw. competent surveyor, is
. busy man these days. Last week
he was operating In the lower country
oil fields; this week, work In the up
per country engaged his attention.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

John Rescorla Of Thornburg. was
In Wednesday. Mr.. Rescorls reports
that his son Charley, who lately un-
derwent an operation at Saiida, 10
getting along very nicely.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

Billy HofY. who has been attending
college In California, has returned
home after finishing the academic
WAR
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

The proceeds of the class night pro-
gram will go for equipment for Junior
Red Gross. A short play will be one
feature Of the evening. Come. 25 and
s5 cents. High School auditorium,
May %, $3.50 p. m. mis-
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

The stork visited the home Of Err
nest and Mrs. wilkinson, Tuesday.
and left fine boy. DR.. Smith In at
tendance.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

Contractor w. A. Thomas 10 get
ting material on the ground for the
reconstruction OF the Baer block.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

CLASS NIGHT-'1oo Much OF q
Good Thing" High school, May %.
Price, % and IS cents. mis-
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

The offerings at all the services At
StJames church Sunday will be de-
voted To the Red Cross society.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18
High School Commencement

The BaccAlAureate sermon will be
preached by Rev. Nelson at the Epis-
copal church OIL Sunday, May 18th, at
4 o'clock. This IL . union service.
and everyone Is invited to be present.
On Wednesday, May ~, at $3.50 o.
clock, the following program will be-
rendered In two parts:
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

r. r. King sold Chevrolet cars to
Howard Clifford, J. F. Ebler and
Mike Schneider, this week.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

The White River OIL company re-
ceived Its big transportation trucks,
this week.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

An offering will be taken for the
Red Cross work.
Sunday, May 18th, at II O'Clock ..
M, Memorial service will be held.
Everyone is cordially invited to at
tend both these services.
Rev. F. H. ROSE, Pastor.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

An admission will be charged for
the program on Wednesday evening.
The net proceeds will be used for pur-
chasing equipment for the Junior
Red Cross Of the High school.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

Thrift Stamps at the Postof,ioe.
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18
Patriotic Meeting

. On behalf Of the Red Cross drive.
which begins May 10th, q patriotic
meeting will be held at the Methodist
church, Sunday evening, May 10th,
at 8 O'Clock. The following program
will be rendered:
The Meeker herald., 1918-05-18

Try The Herald for . year.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14
PERSONALS
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Mrs. Chas. A. Gray, of Eugene, spent
the week end with her son and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Gray, 1881 State
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Varerius, of Bel
lingham, Wash, are spending several
days with the latter's sister and family
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Walck, of 496
north 18th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hurst have re.
turned to their home in Silverton after
spending several days in the city with
relatives.
Ed and John Merrifield are visiting
with relatives in Silverton for a few
days this week.
DR.. II. o Hickman, of Gervais, was
in the city today on professional bust
ness.
Thos. E. Beall, son of B. L. Beall of
Salem, returned from Eugene Saturday
evening.
O. L. Myers was home from Corvallis
to spend the week end with his moth
er, Mrs. e. w. Myers, and his aunt, Mrs.
M. e. Brewer. He is taking the pre- med
les course at o. A. c.
Miss Victoria Warzetha left Satur-
day for Delano, MINI.
Mrs. IL. A. Cornoyer left for Seat.
tie Saturday, travelling over the Oregon
Electric.
Paul Y. johnson left for Portland this
morning to spend the day on business.
Otis Griswold spent the day in Port
land on business.
Benjamin Brick will leave in the
morning for Tacoma where he will be
engaged the greater part of the week
getting things lined up preparatory to
opening his new clothing store at that
place.
Mrs. James Olinger arrived Saturday
from Marshfield and is staying with
her sister, Mrs. Il. Il. Cooper.
Geo. Beatty returned to Fort Stevens
last evening after spending the weekend
with his wlte and relatives here. A tele-
gram was sent him this morning an
nouncing the death of his brother-1n- law
Chief OF Police Cooper, and he is ex-
pected to return.
Miss Flora M. Case, city librarian, re-
turned today from Portland where she
spent the week end.
Miss Alga Munson spent the weekend
with her parents at Jefferson.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14
State Engineer Lewis
to MaLheur County

John H. Lewis, state engineer, left
this morning to inspect two irrigation
districts in Malheur county, and to at
tend the Idaho Irrigation Congress at
Idaho Falls, Idaho, where he is to ap-
pear on the program to discuss "Wa-
ter control in Oregon, on January
18th.
The Succor Creek Irrigation district
comprising 10000 acres in Oregon and
Idaho has requested the state engin-
eer to pass upon the feasibility of the
project.
The Big Bend Irrigation district lies
on the east side of Snake river and
will be watered by contract with the
U. S. reclamation service from the
Arrow Rock dam above Boise.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14
THE SALEM SIX O'CLOCK CLUB

The Rev. DR.. Stansfield of First
church, Portland, and Rev. DR.. M. 2.
Burns of Philadelphia will be present
and address the Six O'Clock club,
Tuesday evening in the First Method
ist Episcopal church. These are rare
men and worthy of the largest attend
ance that can be secured for them.
Friends of the club and men of Salem
generally are invited. Doctor Stans-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

At meeting of the Salem Musicians
association held yesterday the following
officers were installed to serve for the
coming year: Miller Brewer, president;
Chas. Kurth, vice president; Miss Mar
tha Swart, treasurer; Ivan G. Mar
secretary; John GRADER, sergeant at
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

The last instalment of the second
liberty loan is due tomorrow, January
Is. The date of starting the campaign
for the third liberty loan has not YET
been decided on, but it will probably
be about the fifteenth of February.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

A meeting of the recently organized
military company viii be held tonight in
the armory for the purpose of further
perfecting the organization, determining
upon a regular drill night of each week,
and fixing date for having the adju-
tant general or some other mustering-in
officer present and mastering the new
company into service. All members are
urged to attend as well as those who
desire to join the company.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

ifild will speak of the "Church in the
life of today" and Doctor Burns will
speak of the Seventy five million pro-
gram of Nethodism. From six TO eight
Tuesday evening in the First Method
ist church.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Miss Lorene Parker, Marion and
Clackamas county home demonstration
agent, has moved her office from the
U. s. National bank building to the
second floor of the postoffice building.
Miss Parker's employer is the federal
government and the change of office
location was made to get away from the
paying of rent.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

arms; Ludwig Nicholson, Oscar Steel
hammer, Hetta swart, R. H. Savage and
Lowell Will, board of directors. Chas.
Kurth, Warren Hunt and 1. A. Wroten
were appointed musicians examining
committee. The meeting also elected
Ludwig Nicholson as delegate to at
tend the State Federation of Labor
convention being held at Astoria this
week.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14
COMING EVENTS

January 1s.-Mass meeting in
Salem and Marion county points
for Armenian-S Syrian relief fund.
January 15.-Lecture by DR..
Connell at armory, Salem, Ly-
ceum Bureau.
January Is-IfThe First Lady
of the Land" at High School
for benefit Of Army z. G. A.
January 23.--Concert of Rus
sian Music by Dr. f. w. Chace,
at Salem Public Library.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

- eNAAN A@Odu dSoOO1dtlOu VI CdlGIlt
Oregon, will be held at the office of
the secretary, 275 State street, ON Jan
10th, 1918, at clock p. m.
j, d. White, Secretary
Incendiarism on a small scale is be-
lleved tc be afoot in the city. Saturday
evening shortly after 6 O'Clock the fire
| department was called to 3l5 south
10th to extinguish the flames that were
bursting from a cottage at that place
/ The house was Gnoeeupied and no clue
has been gained as to Low the fire or
ilglnated. Three rooms were badly gutted
\ by flames. At l:S5 Sunday morning an
other alarm was turned in and the de-
partment called to vacant house at
/ 2035 north 4th street. The flames had
gained considerable Roadway before the
fire trucks arrived ana the entire low
/ er story of the building was practically
destroyed. The fire cannot be account.
ed Ior save through incendiarism.
.
Look today at the rugs we are Of
fering at reduced prices. All good
condition, not damaged or shop worn.
Hamilton S.
Heavy rains to the south have brought
the willamette up to a high stage
again within the past couple of days.
This morning the government gauge at
the local wharf showed nearly IL feet
of water, l6,S to be exact. Yesterday
morning the river stood at 16.2 feet,
having risen from 11.S feet since Satur-
day. The fact that the water had risen
but sixteenth of a foot since Sunday
morning is taken to Indicate that the
high stage is about reached. Manager
Graham, of the Oregon City Transpor-
Itation company, states that the present
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

high water is not expected to hinder
the operation of the boats.Both are op-
Grating on their regular schedule to-
day and are expected to arrive from
Portland tonight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

A tea and reception was given in New
York for Violet Mersereau recently at
which there were 30 girls present and
only one man. Question: Name the Man.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14
Court House News
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Bob Waite arrested with Vim. Kel
Hey being suspected of completely in
the robbery of the store at Aumsville
recently, had his preliminary examin-
alton before Justice of the Peace Web
ster this morning, and there being no
Ievidence to connect him with the
crime he was discharged. Kelly, how
lever, was held under $3.50 bonds to
appear before the next grand jury
and as he has not yet secured bonds
men he is confined in the county Jail,
| He cannot be tried until the March
torn as the jury has been discharged
|
Two marriage licenses were issued
! this morning. One to Henry Welton
Porter and Leona Anna Forette, and
the other to Ludwig b. Woltring and
Mary Fahey Carlson.
| 1t is rumored about the court house
as well as on the streets that Circuit
| Judge Kelly will be a candidate fer
iplaee on the supreme court bench If
Justice MeCamant decides not to run.
Judge Kelly is silent as to the matter,
land his friends say will remain that
way until Justice McCamant makes
candidate. Justice McCamant however
can give the Sphinx several laps in q
silence contest and win hands down.
lie says nothing, and when approach
ed on the subject simply gets a far
away looA on his classic features talks
about the weather, crops and the Bol.
sheviki.
County Clerk Boyer, who is ex-of-
fieio clerk Of the circuit court has re-
ceived letter from the Department
of Labor, Naturalization service
which reads: You are respectfully
advised that the supreme court Of the
United States declared in a decision
dated January Z, 1918. that deelara
tions of intention to become citizens
of the United States under the old
law, that is such as were made priorI
to September 27, 1906, are invalid. Ac-j
cordingly you viii not accept any petit
tion for naturalization based ON such
declaration of intention. > This means
that all persons who have taken out
their llrst papers prior to September
27, 1906, and have not yet secured
their final papers cannot now secure
them on the old declaration but must
take out first papers again, and wait
two years before securing their final
Those so conditioned are
advised to make application for their
first papers at once if they do not
want to wait long time to get them.
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Pendleton s 1917 postal receipts were
$1,000 in excess of those of 1916 Octo. /
her was The heaviest ynonth with ov-ar
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

The report of the condition of the
United States National, at the close of
business, Dec. 81, is printed in today IS
Capital Journal. 1t shows resources of
81 ,619, ,164.76
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14


Charles H. Eakin was given hear
ing before City Recorder Race this
morning on the charge of imbibing too
much "Jamaica ginger" He pleaded
guilty and was given $40 and costs. He
was picked up on the streets Saturday
afternoon in pretty wabbly condi-
tion and given lodging over Sunday in
the city bastile.
While all graves In cemeteries are
filled with water this rainy season the
tombs in Mount Crest Abbey Mauso-
leum are always dry, all seasons, for
ever. H V. Mclean, manager, 532 N.
High st. Phone 1060W. If
U. G. Holt, manager of the logging
department of the Spaulding company,
returned Saturday evening from the Sill
etz basin district. He states the new
Valley Siletz railroad, opened the first
of the year, is operating two trains
daily now and bringing down large
quantities of lumber and logs. The com
pany is expecting to open a new log
ging camp in the siletz basin.
China closets. We have several good
China closets I'M golden and fumed
oak to close out at big reduction
Hamilton S.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Patton Plumbing Co., 355 Chemeketa
Phone 1906. We do repair work. Stoves
and furnaces coiled. If
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Dr.. M P. AAendeisohn fits eyes cor
reetly. q. 3. Natl. baAk bldg. Il
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Money placed at interest works day
and night-in wet weather and dry
weather.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

When you parcnaee tomb In Mount
Orest Abbey AAuSoleum you provide,
the burial place, the monument, and
care of the grave forever. Tombs
1925, $3.50 or 1915 each. Manager,
Phone 1060W. If
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Wick Brothers are installing a new
modern telephone exchange system in
their garage building. Phones will be
placed on all floors and in all depart
ments and connected to one central desk.
New office quarters have just recently
been arranged in the building and the
salesroom enlarged. Systematization, eff
ficiency and service are the watchwords
around this popular firm s establish
ment.
Scandinavian Ladies Aid to meet.
The Scandinavian Ladies Aid society
Dorcas' will hold its annual meet
ing in the church, cor, S. 18th and
I Mill streets, tomorrow afternoon at 2
Up. m. All are cordially invited to at
tend.
Trunks, bags and suitcases, best and
cheapest, at Hamilton s.
Baby carriages and go-carts at Ham
ilton s.
Recent recruits who have signed up
at the local navy recruiting office and
left to help strengthen Uncle Sam s
naval fighting forces are, Herman Kit
tleman, of Salem, who enters the SER
vice as an apprentice seaman, and Wal
lace M. Rhodes and Marion L. Stewart
both of Salem, who enter the aviation
branch of the navy.
.
Special prices on room size rugs
AT Hamilton s.
.
The Dean of the American Plat
form at the armory tomorrow night. |
%
Doty's Cash Market, first to reduce |
salmon and halibut &c per h. No hir-
ed help, cheap rent. Everything sold |
at reduced prices. 157 S. Com. St. To |
morrow is meatless day.
.
The surgical dressings department of |
the Red Cross, located ON the second |
floor of the postoffice building, Sat
urday shipped 1000 pieces of gauze com
pressions for use of the soldiers III
France. The ladies in charge of the de-
parment state they have plenty Of
room for more volunteer workers, and
that they are badly in need of old cloth
ing, sheeting and pillowcases for use as
wrapping. The pieces should not be less
than 10 inches square. ''And by all
means" the ladies add, "please say
that we can t use old underwear for
this purpose.
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Nr. Russell H ConweH at the ar
mory tomorrow night.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The adjourned, annual meeting of
the stockholders of the Mutual Saw
ings and Loan association of Salem,
Oregon, will be held at the office of
the secretary, 275 State street, ON Jan.
10th, 1918, at 5 clock p. m.
j. D. White, Secretary.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Pendleton's s 1917 postal receipts were
$1,000 in excess of those of 1916. Oeto-
Der was the heaviest month, with over
$4,000, an increase Of almost $1,000 over
October, 1916.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Hon. Frank Davey occupied the pull
Ipit of the First Christian church last
evening and gave a most interesting
talk the subject being the prison, Civ
ing an insight into the lives and occu-
pations of the prisoners. Mr.. Davey is a
fluent and polished speaker and his
position at the state prison has given
him much information as to the state 3
criminal charges.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Special meeting Of Salem
lodge No. 4, A. F. 6 A. M,
this evening. Work in the F.
a G. degree. Visiting brethren
welcome.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Clearance sale of rugs. Room must
be made for new patterns arriving
Hamilton IS.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

AT
|B(JSICK' S
1l8 5. Commercial St.
3S7 Court Street,
@9 N. Commercial St.
Phone 1913
-------'--'..- -'..---------=--
Glib. Corn Meal ............. CSC
Cream Rolled Oats, dig. . csc
Sun Maid Raisins, pix ........11c
Best Head Rice, 5-lbs. ........... soc
2 PIX. Grape Nuts ...................... Csc
Post Toasties, PIX. .................. .1Oc
10 Bars Crystal White soap 4Sc
Best Creamery Butter, Ib.........5Oc
Royal Club Coffee, lbs. ....-..9oc
Royal Club Coffee, l lib. ......s2c
Lipton's Yellow Labeled Tea
package( 1-2-ID. ........................33c
Yeast Foam PIX, ....,.,.....................4c
Royal Baking Powder, lb.........45c
Potatoes, per 1O0-lbs. SLIGO
2 heads Cabbage .....................15c
Onions, 10 lbs. ....,......................-25c
Jen o, all flavors, pk...............9c
Black Pepper in bulk, lb........SOc
Peaberry Coffee, bulk, lb. ....26c
Fancy Blend Coffee, lb ..........21c
Citrus Washing Powder, pix. 27c
Roman Meal, PIX. .,....,............,27c
l lb. Red Salmon, can ..............2sc
Salad and Cooking Oil, gal. s1.s5
5 gal. Kerosene oil .,.............-..65c
Large crisco .................,.........s1.69
Large wessOn's Oil .........-......s1.4o
Peanut Butter, ID ................... .15c
Pepper, Cinnamon and All
spice, 2 oz. .--..,..-...-.........-....... &c
Ginger, Mustard and cloves - &c
Fancy Apples, box .........,......s1,5O
Cream Cheese, Ib ,-,.............-.....,.27e
USE MORE FRUITS AND VEG
EFABLES-U. S. FOOD
ADMINISTRATION
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Largest stock of library tables at
Hamilton Is.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

The Salem high school basketball
team defeated the Albany high school
team Saturday night with score of 20
to 10. The game was played at the To-
cal high school gym and was a bit
rough at times. The local players had
the visitors clearly outclassed and main
tanned a good lead throughout the game.
The lineup for Salem was: Latham, cen
ter; Ross and Hulsey, guardsj Gregg
and Hill, forwards.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

: The stock and fixtures of the vari-
ETY. store, 22O N. Com1 st. will be
sold at auction, starting Tuesday 10
| a. m
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

The funeral of Miss Lucille Capps
the 10 year old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. M. |. Capps, of Oak Knoll farm
near Salem, who died at the home of
her parents Friday, Jan. IL, was held
this morning at 1880 at the First
Christian church. Rev. +. E. Porter con
Quoted the services, and interment was
In the City View cemetery.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

The Frame Shop & Giftery will
move the last of the week into tenn
porary quarters at 377 Court St., one
block west of present location. Every
one is urged to take advantage of our
removal sale now on-half price ON ev-
erything except framing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Tomorrow, Tuesday, January 18th, il
the date of final payment of the las
Liberty Loan bonds. The banks of Tho
city desire to call the attention Of
their patrons and others who subscribed
for the bonds to this fact.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Two marriage licenses were issued
this morning. One to Henry Welton
Porter and Leona Anna Forette, and
the other to Ludwig B. Woltring and
Mary Fahey Carlson.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Look today at the rugs we are of
fering at reduced prices. All good
condition, not damaged or shop worn.
Hamilton S.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Doty's Cash Market, first to reduce
salmon and halibut &c per ID. No hir-
ed help, cheap rent. Everything sold
at reduced prices. 157 S. Com. st. To
morrow is meatless day.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-14

Baby carriages and go-carts at Han
ilton s.