Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-09-18

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for $3.50 a day. For the past week or
two Mr.. Erixon has been advertising
that he will pay unskilled labor at this
rate, but so far has found but few
willing to accept the offer.
The funeral services for Samuel
Frank Walters who died Wednesday af.
ternoon will be held at 2:30 o clock
Friday afternoon from the chapel of
Webb & Clough. Burial will be in the
City View cemetery.
j. w. Devers, attorney in charge Of
the legal work for the state highway
commission, left Salem last night for
Pendleton where he is attending the
annual Roundup and visiting with
| friends.
r. B. Goodin, secretary Of the state
board of control, was among the off
cials who left the capitol Tuesday might
| for Pendleton to attend the Roundup
While at Pendleton Mr.. Goodin viii
inspect the eastern Oregon state hos
pital.
Danish dull care and help the ladie.
too, dance, armory Friday.
w. T. jerks spent Wednesday il
Newberg visiting the packing plant Of
the Willamette Prune association a
that point. With regard to he prunt
IN, hot ha rfc ~ hf
rain damage very spotted, some Of thu
Orchards showing very little loss while
others will suffer very heavily.
Probably a number of high schoo
students have been doing work during
the vacation for which they can obtain
credit in the regular school course
These students should report for ex
animation at the office of Supt. Todc
at the high school building before the
opening of school September 80.
B. J. Miles has sold his so acre
prune tract four miles south of the city
in the Liberty neighborhood to James
G. H. Wolfe, farmer who recently
moved to Oregon from Illinois. The
consideration was $4,000 cash. The
tract includes 20 acres in prunes, five
acres in pears and desirable home
and farm buildings. Mr.. Miles has own
ed this tract for the past 20 years. The
sale was handled by w. H. Grabenhorst
& Co.
The family of Frank S. Ward, who
have been living in Corvallis during
the summer months, have arrived in So
lem and will make their home in the
city this winter. 1t is understood that
Mr.. Ward has accepted a position in
the city for the winter.
After the present Commercial club
drive is all over and the list of mem
berships has been made out, it is the
intentions of the directors to publish
monthly in the Salem papers, list Of
members. This list will be arranged
alphabetically and again arranged ac-
cording to the occupation of the mem
bers. 1t is thought that by this means
all who are members will know who are
supporting the club. They will also be
we'll informed as to who have refused
to support the organization. This list
will he published first Of October and
then monthly.
A canvass Of the little army of stu
dents registering at the university
this week shows that out of the sever
al hundred there are &C coming from
the Salem high school. About so Of the
number so far registered come from
Washington, California and Idaho,
with small group from the Philippine
Islands.
G. B. Clancy, who returned recently
from attending session of the Port
land Floral society, states that they
are taking much interest in the floral
exhibit at the state fair, and will
bring to Salem a monster display of
flowers for both professional and anna
teur entries The dahlias and chrysan-
themums will make an especially beau